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About GLOBE

about-globe-videoThe Global Legislators Organisation (GLOBE) supports national parliamentarians to develop and agree common legislative responses to the major challenges posed by sustainable development.

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Climate study

about-climatestudy-video On 14 January 2013 GLOBE released its 3rd Climate Legislation Study during a summit held at the UK Foreign Office. The study audits legislation across the world’s major developed and emerging economies.

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Policy Programmes

Climate Legislation

Since 2005 GLOBE has been facilitating a high level dialogue amongst legislators initially from the G8, Brazil, China, India, Mexico & South Africa.

Forests

GLOBE International is committed to strengthening the role that parliaments play in addressing tropical deforestation.

Natural Capital

The unsustainable use of natural resources can result in an increase in a country's GDP while it actually becomes poorer...

Oceans

Since that date the GLOBE Selfridges Declaration has inspired formal and informal parliamentary interpellations of GLOBE legislators...

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Welcome to GLOBE

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Rt. Hon.
John Gummer

President GLOBE International

 

National legislation and scrutiny, and therefore the role of legislators, are the critical elements of any successful strategy to set the world on a path to sustainable development.

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GLOBE National and Regional chapter directory

  • President Lula Luiz Inacio
    Lula da Silva

    Former Brazilian President
    "I want to emphasise the strategic opportunity presented by GLOBE."
  • Angela Merkel
    German Chancellor
    "GLOBE International is a unique environmental forum."
  • Barack Obama
    President of the United States of America
    "I would like to commend the participants of GLOBE. I applaud you for your continuing efforts".
  • Felipe Calderón
    Former President of Mexico
    “I recognise the important work GLOBE are doing to bring nations together”.
  • David Cameron
    Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
    “Your work is very timely”.
  • United Nations Evaluation Report
    “GLOBE is leading the way in demonstrating the role legislators can play in promoting the sustainable use of natural resources”
  • Martin Schultz
    President of the European Parliament
    “I express my support for the World Summit of Legislators at the beginning of a new international process.”
  • Minister Xie Zhenhua
    Vice Chair of the Chinese National Development & Reform Commission
    “GLOBE International is a key pathway for the legislators of all parliaments.”
  • Senator John McCain
    Former US Presidential Candidate
    “I applaud your efforts and look forward to continuing our work together.”