16. Promote a culture of tolerance, nonviolence, and peace.

  • Encourage and support mutual understanding, solidarity, and cooperation among all peoples and within and among nations. 
  • Implement comprehensive strategies to prevent violent conflict and use collaborative problem solving to manage and resolve environmental conflicts. 
  • Demilitarize national security systems to the level of a non-provocative defense posture, and convert military resources to peaceful purposes, including ecological restoration. 
  • Eliminate nuclear, biological, and toxic weapons and other weapons of mass destruction. 
  • Ensure that the use of orbital and outer space supports environmental protection and peace. 
  • Recognize that peace is the wholeness created by right relationships with oneself, other persons, other cultures, other life, Earth, and the larger whole of which we all are a part. (Corcoran, P.B., Vilela, M., & Roerink, A.(Eds.), 2005, p. 116) 



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