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IIMT Documents
3 submissions to the UNGA March 19 Report
Maintaining the report's text additions are suggested in respect to the report's global reserve currency paragraph, its global economic coordinating council and financing paragraphs.
4 page backgrounder on Tierra for the UN June conference
this document presents more information on the 1 page handout that was used during the UN Conference on the Word Financial and Economic Crisis and its Impact on Development.
A monetary SDG to be added to the SDG discussion
This document argues for a tenth Sustainable Development Goal that would emphasize the need for a carbon-based international monetary system which is considered a necessary, though not sufficient cond
Beyond the Greek Crisis
This is an OPED article submitted to the NY Times. It argues for the moral framing of the Greek and other financial crises and proposes theTierra carbon-based international monetary system.
Book outline of IIMT's TIMU
Draft outline of the IIMT book entitled "TIMU: The Transformative Approach to Monetarily Resolve the Economic Crisis Through Resolving the Climate Crisis. The book is to be published by Cosimo Publish
Contrasting Mishkin and Erturk
A first draft of contrasting two monetary theorists based upon views on political economy of national and international monetary policies
December2 OP-Ed article on Climate to the NY Times
The article's title is A TRANSFORMATIONAL PATH AFTER PARIS 2015 and deals with the 8 elements that are part of the Tierra Fee&Dividend system which is the heart of the Tierra carbon-based internationa
Detailed Table of Contents of The Tierra Solution
This table shows how five of the ten chapters of The Tierra Solution: Resolving the Climate Crisis through Monetary Transformation are devoted in preparation of the last five chapters. The latter pres
Draft Outline of TIMU Book
This is the fourth draft written in the beginning of April.
INSnet series on TIMU
This is a list of six articles that have been collapsed into three articles by the editor of INSnet.
June 2009 Summary Position Statement on the Tierra Monetary Paradigm
This SPS supercedes the one of February. It is a refinement in various ways, particularly due to the contributions of the UN Conference on the World Economic and Financial Crisis and its Impact on Dev
March2010 Statement on Fiinancing for Development/Climate Justice
This Statement was presented to the ECOSOC and General Assembly High Level Discussion on Financing for Development. It presents the Tierra Fee and Dividend System as a bold approach to financing not o
Media Advisory during the Cancun Climate Conference
The two-page advisory entitled "There Are Alternatives to the Kyoto Protocol" in 18 point was part of a strategy to present the TFD as a genuine alternative to the KP. The attached PowerPoint makes th
Monetary Agenda for Climate and Development Action
This is January 2011 formulation of the TFD global governance system prepared as a circular for the stakeholders in the upcoming Rio Earth Summit in 2012.
Monetary Justice
This is the one two sided page that was circulated at the DPI/Bonn Conference in the beginning of September.
Monetary Justice as guiding principle
Besides other descriptions of monetary justice in the IIMT documents section this document presents chapter 6 of the Tierra Solution book. It is the most detailed. In later versions the terms transfor
Monetary Justice as guiding principle
This circular was used at the 2nd Intersessional for the Rio Earth Summit in New York City on December 14-16, 2011. It is a shorter version of a similarly titled,longer document that is part of the CS
Monetary justice for Rio 2012
This 4 page document presents the case for monetary justice in its regular and transformational sense to be the guiding principle for the Rio Earth Summit in 2012
Monetary Peace
This PowerPoint was presented at the July 2010 Conference of the International Peace Research Association in Sydney, Australia.
Monetary Peace
This PowerPoint was presented at the July 2010 Conference of the International Peace Research Association in Sydney, Australia. A carbon-based international monetary system would contribute to advance
Monetary Peace: Using a transformed international monetary system towards l
This PP was presented at the International Peace Research Association's Conference in July 2010.
monetary transformation: Financing for development and climate the transfo
Presentation to CoNGO’s(Conference of NGOs) Financing for Development Committee on June 6, 2012 at the UN Headquarters
Monettary Peace: Using a transformed international monetary system towards
This PP was presented at the International Peace Research Association's Conference in July 2010.
October 5, 2011 cardboard sign
This sign contains three statements and their one sentence explanation that presents IIMT's answer to the OWS protests.
OPED Piece: US Dollar, Tierra, IMF
This OPED was submitted to the NY Times on March 30, 2009 in preparation of and follow-up to the London Summit of April 2.
People's Sustainability Treaty on Monetary Transformation
The development of this Treaty was part of the Sustainability Treaties project started in preparation for the Rio 2012 Earth Summit. It still functions as a discussion document given that it summarize
Press release at the Cancun Climate Conference
"There are alternatives to the KP" was the title of IIMT's press release on December 7. Later on expanded into a media advisory with 18 point title which went like hotcakes amidst the torrent of other
Proposed workshop for CSD17's Learning Center
This 3 hour workshop is entitled "Funding for Development: The Tierra Solution?"
public control of the US Federal Reserve system
This document was part of an earlier draft of the Tierra Fee and Dividend book describing the origin, purposes and proposed reforms of the Fed.
Resume2015
This 7-page resume shows the development of the concept of contextual sustainability as applied in secondary education, as guide for work at Earth and Peace Education International, and finally as the
Rethinking International Trade: Frugal Trade and the TFDS
This is updated version of a SPS a year earlier. It presents reasons for frugal trade thinking and practice and evidence of its emergence. Its reciprocal impact with the Tierra Fee and Dividend system
Should banks create money?
This is an OPED piece to the NY Times in the middle of February, 2009.
Strategy for a carbon-based international monetary system
This is the penultimate chapter in The Tierra Solution: Resolving the climate crisis through monetary transformation. The strategy consists of top-down UN approach and a bottom-up approach of national
The Great Monetary Overhaul
This is a (non-published) OPED piece showing how the TIMU system is a major transformational change in international relations
THE TIERRA FEE & DIVIDEND (TFD) SOLUTION: A proposal for integrated global
A “think-piece” presented to the 2nd PrepCom for the Rio 2012 Earth Summit at the invitation of the Stakeholder Forum
The Tierra Fee and DIvidend (TFD) Solution: A proposal for integrated globa
A “think-piece” presented to the 2nd PrepCom for the Rio 2012 Earth Summit at the invitation of the Stakeholder Forum.
THE TIERRA FEE AND DIVIDEND (TFD) System: A bold nexus proposal
Presentation for the TFD workshop at the Nexus II International Conference at UNC Chapel Hill
March 7, 2014
The Tierra Monetary Compact
This 2 sided one page circular was used at the UN Headquarters during the 5th High Level Dialogue on Financing for Development which dealt with the outcomes of the Monterrey Consensus and the Doha Dec
The Tierra Monetary Compact
This is title of a 2 sided, one page golden rod circular for the 5th High Level Dialogue in Financing for Development held at UN Headquarters on December 7-8, 2011. It argues that the ultimate goal o
The Yale/UNITAR formulation of the Tierra Fee and Dividend (TFD)
This September 2010 formulation has become the accepted standard. It will be the basis of the central chapter in the forthcoming book on the TFD.
Tierra Solution as third carbon reduction method
The Tierra Solution is carbon reduction method built into the architecture of a transformed international monetary system.
Tierra statement for the UN Conference of June 24-6, 2009
This one page description of the Tierra reserve currency was used as a handout at that important UN conference
TIMU book references1
This is the list of book references that are presently being used.
Transformational financing for development and climate
This is the Powerpoint that was presented in May 2012 to the CoNGO Committee on Financing for Development at the UN Headquarters.
TRANSFORMATIONAL FINANCING: money for a post-2015 new world order.
Transformational financing (TF) is part of the Tierra carbon-based international monetary system which is presented as an oriented visionary preparedness pathway for a looming climate catastrophe. TF
Transforming the International Monetary System
This two-sided one page golden rod circular was presented at the 2nd PrepCom of the Rio 2012 Summit in New York, March 2011. The Tierra system is presented as one of its "new and emerging challenges".
Version 2 of the Tierra Manifesto of 2009
The major difference between version 1 and 2 is the IIMT reaction to the draft report of the UN General President's Committee on Monetary and Financial Crises of March 19.
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