TRIPLE BENEFIT PRINCIPLE - the MOVIE

THE TRIPLE BENEFIT PRINCIPLE  -  CAN WE REALLY LIVE IN A SUSTAINABLE WAY?

A 15 minutes short film by Klaus Renoldner and Laura Skocek, produced in 2018

SYNOPSIS:

Based on his experiences working as a physician in Latin America and a rural Austrian community, Klaus Renoldner developed the Triple Benefit Principle between 1996 and 2011 as an attempt to realize a sustainable and ecologically compatible lifestyle. The three facets of the Triple Benefit Principle are:
1. living a low carbon lifestyle in housing, consumption and transport
2. improving health through cycling at individual, local, and global scales
3. investing the savings gained from facet 1 in renewable energy generation
 

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The TRIPLE BENEFIT PRINCIPLE (TBP) and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):

Just as the SDGs pertain to the Global South and the industrialized world, I too have shaped my life to match this focus. My work as a doctor in the Global South as well as in the industrialized country of Austria has given me the experience necessary to develop the TRIPLE BENEFIT PRINCIPLE.

Once you have successfully experienced the Triple Benefit Principle, it is easy to understand its importance for the accomplishment of the Sustainable Development Goals.

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MOBILITY

INTERACTIVE EDUCATIONAL GAME on HEALTHY AND CLIMATE-FRIENDLY MOBILITY. Workshops with MOBILITY provide important information and are a training in TRIPLE BENEFIT PRINIPLE

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The TRIPLE BENEFIT PRINCIPLE: A doctor’s view on CO2 ( London, 2009)

Published in Medicine, Conflict and Survival Vol. 25, No. 2, April-June 2009

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Interaction of Lifestyle, Climate Change and Health in a Globalized World

Presentation at the United Nations Office at Vienna, October 2009

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