The Climate Change Crisis, a Challenge for the Human Condition and for an Ethics of Nature | Quixote Center

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  • Walter Solón Romero
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La Paz is a beautiful Andean city surrounded by glaciers of the Eastern Mountain Range of the Andes. Among these, the Illimani stands out as handsome and majestic-Apu[1] is the guardian of its inhabitants and of the smaller mountains that surround it. More than two million inhabitants take shelter in this scene of urban valleys and the altiplano: La Paz and El Alto are two cities with intense histories, a long path that includes the building of a society where justice and cultural diversity seek to live in harmony.

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تاریخ انتشار 2010