TJD Asia Conference

Juni 17, 2025

TJD Asia Conference

Sec­tion 1

Wel­come and Introduction

Ben­no Werlen, UNESCO-Chair Glob­al Under­stand­ing for Sus­tain­abil­i­ty (Ger­many)

Gar­ry Jacobs, CEO of the World Acad­e­my of Art & Sci­ence (USA)

Joanne Kauff­man, Inde­pen­dent Sus­tain­abil­i­ty Expert (France)

Recon­nect­ing With Your Cul­ture: Expe­ri­ences in Asia

Olimpia Niglio, Uni­ver­si­ty of Pavia (Italy) and Pres­i­dent RWYC International

Gireesh Kumar, B.H.U. Varanasi and RWYC India

Rana P.B. Singh, RWYC India and Pres­i­dent RWYC Asia

Mira Sar­ti­ka, RWYC Asia (Indone­sia)

Nar­ra­tives of Joy and Resilience on the Edge

Ramin­der Kaur, GRID Her­itage and Uni­ver­si­ty of Sus­sex (GB)

The Liv­ing Lab­o­ra­to­ry” Sus­tain­abil­i­ty Mod­el of Assam Don Bosco University

Pori Das, Assam Don Bosco Uni­ver­si­ty (India)

Sec­tion 2

State­ment by Paul Shri­vas­ta­va, Co-Pres­i­dent of The Club of Rome (Switzer­land)

Joint-Ses­sion by Earth5R: Con­nect­ing Inner and Plan­e­tary Sustainability

Saurabh Gup­ta, for­mer monk and founder of Earth5R (India)

2.2 Col­lab­o­ra­tive Health

Col­lab­o­ra­tive Health: The Case of MiMI­AT Health

Suraj Kumar Lach­man­das, Founder and CEO of MiMI­AT Health (Espania)

Cul­tur­al­iz­ing Health Care: The Case of Cen­tre of Inclu­sive Care

Faree­ha Ziyan, Head of the Spe­cial Edu­ca­tion Needs

and Senior Holis­tic Care Offi­cer at Cen­tre of Inclu­sive Care (Pak­istan)

Sec­tion 3

Rethink­ing Con­ser­va­tion: Indige­nous Ecoso­phies and the Need for a Glob­al Approach to Human-Wildlife Conflict

Joby Jose, Christ Uni­ver­si­ty Ban­ga­lore (India)

The Pas­sion­ate Piety with Nature for Liv­ing Sus­tain­abil­i­ty – A Crit­i­cal Study on Johann Wolf­gang von Goethe’s Poetics

Jayshree Singh, Bhu­pal Nobles Uni­ver­si­ty (India)

Out­look: Lessons Learned and Fur­ther Cooperations

State­ments by TJD Ambassadors

Del­wyn Lang­don and Jodie O’Sullivan (Aus­trala­sia)

Anand Rad­jou (Asia)

Rita Oyoku (Africa)

and the Project Partners

Trisha Bad­ger and Peter Neill (World Ocean Observatory)

Clos­ing Remarks: Ben­no Werlen and Joanne Kauffman