Club of Vienna

The Club of Vienna is an international association which has 24 members^[1] and interested in social, scientific, economic and ecological issues.

Areas of Focus

Particular attention is given to:^[2]

• intellectual, cultural, ecological and economic potential in the area of conflict between regional and national interests
• the trend towards globalization
• possible scenarios for the city of Vienna.

Founding President

• Rupert Riedl (†)

Current Topics of the Club of Vienna

• Consequences of migration in Europe: opening of the east, transit, currents of traffic, economic consequences, social issues, culture; advantages and disadvantages
• Participatory decision-making in democracy
• Acceleration phenomena
• Non-material indicators of prosperity
• The new capitalism
• Europe in the 21st century – two differing speeds?
• Slaves and masters in information society
• Sustainability as an investment principle
• Examine "The Reasons of Growth"

Literature

• Kapitalismus gezähmt? Weltreligionen und Kapitalismus (Hgg H. Knoflacher, K. Woltron, A. Rosik-Kölbl), 2006. Verlag echo media, Wien
• Wege in den Postkapitalismus (Hgg K. Woltron, H. Knoflacher, A. Rosik-Kölbl), 2004. Verlag edition selene, Wien
• Die Ursachen des Wachstums. Unsere Chancen zur Umkehr (Hgg R. Riedl, M. Delpos), 1996. Verlag Kremayr und Scheriau: Wien

See also

• Peak Oil
• Club of Rome
• Club of Budapest

References

External links

• Official home page