MIGUEL’S SUSTAINABILITY: COVID-19, WARS, CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE AMAZONIA

"Miguel's Sustainability" is the book of hope and love for people. This fictional and multi-thematic essay presents an overview of the material and symbolic representations that move our physical and spiritual insertion in the sustainable contemporary world. Culture and nature, sustainability and climate change, family and people, covid-19 and mankind, the universal and the singular, the ponderable and the imponderable, global and local, Amazonia and world processes, and past and future are themes analized in this book. These themes illustrate Miguel's dialogue with his family - as well as covid-19, wars, climate change and the sustainability of people, mankind and the planet. In fictional and sensitive language, Miguel analyzes mankind's impasses and values human attributes focused on creating peace and a sustainable world for everyone. In these moments of great pain and suffering around the world, Miguel shows why sustainability remains the main utopia of the 21st century. He proposes a fairer, more fraternal world, and he sees cultural diversities from the perspective of establishing humane and sensitive social realities. Miguel calls on people, societies, leaders and institutions to invent new forms of interpersonal coexistence and cooperation. He presents the impacts of climate change on our lives. He reveals the great challenges that sustainability poses to mankind in the 21st century, and also presents the connections between covid-19, wars, climate change, Amazonia, the civilizing process and the planet's sustainable future. Through a long conversation with his grandfather, Miguel confronts mankind's past-future by proposing new forms of coexistence and social sharing. To innovate, enterprise, preserve, include, transcend and love are the key verbs that lead Miguel's sensitive dialogue about sustainability, covid-19, wars, climate change and Amazonia, from a collective and universal perspective. He reaffirms hope in education as a civilizing agent to improve people and society, and to solve mankind's great problems. Miguel renews his commitment to a better and less unequal world, and warns mankind about the regional and global impacts of Panamerican Amazonia's ongoing destruction. This region harbors over 385 indigenous cultures, more 6.5 million km2 that is home to more than 600 billion trees and 2,000 large rivers. How many woes and diseases could be spread to the world? An announced tragedy is ongoing. How will our sustainable future be? What are the socioeconomic tendencies arising from covid-19 and climate change? And what are the new forms of organization of education and the arts? These issues are analyzed by Miguel and his grandfather in this exciting book. Miguel calls on political leaders, religious and world workers to mobilize countries and societies for a sustainable future for everyone. Our origins and final destination are common to us all, as Miguel says.

Pages: 125, Paperback, Independently published