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2001 ANNUAL CONFERENCE POVERTY, SOLIDARITY AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT POVERTY, SOLIDARITY AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT November 12 - 14, 2001 Campus of the Universidad Austral de Chile Valdivia, Chile The dynamics of globalizing markets have created a variety of challenges in the economic, social, cultural and political spheres. New opportunities have opened up with manifold winners and losers. Already existing gaps and divides have widened. Globalisation stimulates economic growth on the one hand but it has not brought sufficient solutions to the ever increasing challenge of poverty which had almost been "forgotten" in the recent years of economic optimism in the North. As a matter of fact, poverty in many aspects rather has aggravated and is constituting a growing threat to economic, social and political stability as well as to sustainable development. The Club of Rome - having had this topic permanently on its agenda - with this Conference wants to bring the challenge of...

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