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The "Global Village of Alternatives" in Paris

PARIS, FRANCE-- As the COP21 entered it's sixth day of climate negotiations, the Climat Forum began a weekend of activities in the neighborhood of Montreuil in Paris. In the streets surrounding the venues for the Climat Forum, a "Global Village of Alternatives” was attended by hundreds of people. The organizers of the Climat Forum explained that the Global Village of Alternatives will "introduce participants to concrete alternative solutions, both local and international, for climate and social justice. Available spaces will be divided along different overall themes (environment-friendly housing, energy, food and agriculture, transportation, finance etc.) and will be filled with hundreds of stands hosted by people who have concretly implemented these alternatives. This Village also intends to be a friendly, participative and lively space thanks to performances, concerts, shared meals etc."

On December 5, 2015, the COP21 entered its 6th day of negotiations at the United Nations Climate Change conference. The COP21 is being held in Paris, France, at the Le Bourget conference center.

Photos by: Emma Cassidy | Survival Media Agency

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PARIS, FRANCE-- As the COP21 entered it's sixth day of climate negotiations, the Climat Forum began a weekend of activities in the neighborhood of Montreuil in Paris. In the streets surrounding the venues for the Climat Forum, a "Global Village of Alternatives” was attended by hundreds of people. The organizers of the Climat Forum explained that the Global Village of Alternatives will "introduce participants to concrete alternative solutions, both local and international, for climate and social justice. Available spaces will be divided along different overall themes (environment-friendly housing, energy, food and agriculture, transportation, finance etc.) and will be filled with hundreds of stands hosted by people who have concretly implemented these alternatives. This Village also intends to be a friendly, participative and lively space thanks to performances, concerts, shared meals etc."<br /> <br /> On December 5, 2015, the COP21 entered its 6th day of negotiations at the United Nations Climate Change conference. The COP21 is being held in Paris, France, at the Le Bourget conference center. <br /> <br /> Photos by: Emma Cassidy | Survival Media Agency