Aims of Green Adventure- To
promote the protection and enhancement, for the benefit of the public generally,
of the environment in line with the principies of permaculture.
- To
relieve poverty, sickness and distress.
- To
advance the education of the public in the subject of sustaínable development
as defined by the United Nations Earth Summits on Environment and Development.
Objectives
- To
set up and /-or support innovative local initiatives advancing such sustainable
development; for example: community orchards, environmental youth projects, community
supported organic agriculture / box schemes, energy conservation projects, recycling
initiatives, environmental education & training, Local Exchange and Trading
Systems and other relevant community development initiatives.
- To
encourage and facilitate the informed participation of women, youth & ethnic
minorities in Local Agenda 21 initiatives.
- To
maintain working links with other organisations, in particular those concerned
with sustainable development, permaculture and Local Agenda 21, in order to more
effectively achieve these aims and objectives.
Equal
Opportunities Policy
Green Adventure is aware of the damage caused
by racism, sexism, heterosexist attitudes, direct and indirect discrimination
against people with special needs, against people on grounds of age or class /
cultural background and other forms of prejudice; and aims to do al¡ in
its power to help eliminate such practices which are incompatible with a just
and sustainable society, the building of which forms the core of our work.
This
commitment to equality of opportunity is upheld in all aspects of Green Adventure's
work.