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=== Perspectives ===
=== Perspectives ===
There is a global trend away from the "traditional vegetarian" view/believes towards a more [[Open society]] also in terms of the global development and progress in [[Sustainability]] where [[Vegetarianism|vegetarians]] and even more [[Veganism|vegans]] can become a role model for the next chapter in modern human history, which should be able to use our "brains together" and advocate for a better society for the future.
There is a global trend away from the "traditional vegetarian" view/believes towards a more [[Open society]] also in terms of the global development and progress in [[sustainability]] where [[Vegetarianism|vegetarians]] and even more [[Veganism|vegans]] can become a role model for the next chapter in modern human history, which should be able to use our "brains together" and advocate for a better society for the future.


=== Varia ===
=== Varia ===

Revision as of 03:09, 29 October 2015

While Vegetarianism has it's presence in our history already for a long time, it's sometimes very difficult to see the importance of current changes and on-going improvement of the worldwide movement.

Past

TBD.

Regions

To get an idea, what has been done in a specific region, we also maintain Vegetarianism by country. Also the following lists might be interesting to get more details about the existing vegetarian movement:

Africa

America

Asia

Europe

Germany
Netherlands, the
United Kingdom

Oceania

Media

Books

Film

Perspectives

Varia

Present

TBD.

Regions

Worldwide

  • September 2015: UN SDGs signed by 193 meber-states on the 25th of September 2015 at the HQ of UN in New York, United States
  • October 2015: "Processed meats do cause cancer" WHO changes the public perception about well known facts.

Europe

Perspectives

  • Vegetarianism and also Veganism becomes mainstream, the importance of Vegetarian Organizations is key in coordinating: Information exchange, events for the community

Varia

Future

TBD.

Regions

Worldwide

  • 2015/2016: TOVA will be "drafted"

Asia

Singapore
Thailand

Europe

Frankreich
Germany
Netherlands
Switzerland

Perspectives

There is a global trend away from the "traditional vegetarian" view/believes towards a more Open society also in terms of the global development and progress in sustainability where vegetarians and even more vegans can become a role model for the next chapter in modern human history, which should be able to use our "brains together" and advocate for a better society for the future.

Varia

  • for e.g. Beyond Meat (startup) which made Bill Gates think again, will find their new markets/new consumers.

See also