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Ecosociocentrism Book Reviews: A Critical Examination of Its Philosophical and Practical Dimensions
The discourse surrounding environmental philosophy has been invigorated by the emergence of the ecosociocentrism paradigm, a conceptual framework that seeks to recalibrate humanity's relationship with the Earth by prioritizing ecological and social interdependencies. The publication of the Ecosociocentrism book has catalyzed extensive scholarly and practical discussions, inviting a rigorous examination of its theoretical underpinnings and its potential to influence policy an
Gopi Upreti
Feb 245 min read


Unlocking the Knowledge of Ecosociocentrism: Ecosociocentrism Resources Guide
In the contemporary discourse surrounding environmental ethics and sustainability, the concept of ecosociocentrism emerges as a pivotal framework that demands rigorous exploration and comprehensive understanding. This paradigm, which advocates for an integrative approach to ecological and social systems, challenges the anthropocentric worldview that has dominated human thought and policy for centuries. It is through the meticulous study and dissemination of ecosociocentrism t
Gopi Upreti
Feb 24 min read


Navigating the Anthropocene: A Critical Examination of the Global Environmental Crisis and the Path to Ethical Sustainability
The current epoch, widely recognized as the Anthropocene, represents an unprecedented era in the history of the Earth, characterized by the profound and often deleterious impact of human activity on the planet's ecological and environmental systems. This period, marked by escalating climate change, widespread biodiversity loss, and the degradation of natural resources, poses existential threats not only to countless species but also to the very fabric of human civilization. T
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Feb 14 min read


Noam Chomsky Global Connections Awards
Winner: North Star Medal of Lifetime Achievement (2024) https://starscholars.org/gopi-upreti/ Professor Gopi Upreti: A Legacy of Excellence in Agriculture and Environmental Education Professor Gopi Upreti is an emeritus professor at the Institute of Agriculture and Animal Sciences (IAAS), Tribhuvan University (TU), Nepal. He has dedicated over three decades to teaching and research, making significant contributions to the fields of agriculture and environmental education. Re
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Nov 18, 20253 min read


From Ruin to Renewal: An Epic of Ecological Awakening
Humanity today stands at a perilous crossroads. The twenty-first century has brought astonishing scientific and technological advances, yet these very advances are entangled with ecological destruction, climate upheaval, and the erosion of the life systems that sustain us. It is within this fragile and urgent context that my new epic , From Ruin to Renewal: An Epic of Ecological Awakening , has emerged. This work is not simply poetry for poetry’s sake. It is a call to consci
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Sep 25, 20253 min read


"Prakritya Sahajibanam" (Living in Symbiosis with Nature)
You can read my new poetry book, "Prakritya Saha Jibanam." The collection of my poems in this book reflect upon Nature, science, and the existential Philosophy of life on planet Earth. These poems attempt to dessiminate the message that the current Anthropocence is the most dangerous epoch in the geological history of Earth, an epoch marked by collosal impacts of human ecological footprints that have not only disrupted the equilibrium of Earth due to the relentless unsusta
Gopi Upreti
Feb 7, 20251 min read


Noam Chomsky Lifetime Achievement Award
Very pleased to share with you the Noam Chomsky Lifetime Achievement Award. Please visit the link below. Starscholars.org/gopi-upreti A LIFETIME HONOR: Receiving Noam Chomsky North Star Gold Medal Lifetime Achievement Award I am deeply honored and humbled to have been awarded the prestigious Noam Chomsky North Star Gold Medal Lifetime Achievement Award at the International Conference organized by Kathmandu University and STR Scholars Network. https://share.icloud.com/photos/0
Gopi Upreti
Dec 14, 20242 min read


Ecosociocentrsim: A Paradigm for Sustainable Living Amid Environmental and Climate crises in Anthropocene (Keynote Speech delivered at NRNA NCC-USA 13th AGM and Knowledge Convention, Baltimore 2024).
Gopi Upreti on ResearchGate Respected Chair of Science and Techniology Committee of NRNA NCC- USA Ladies and gentlemen First of all, I...
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Jul 17, 202412 min read


Meeting with Dr Babu Ram Bhattarai, former Priminister and an eminent intellectual of the country.
It has been quite some time that I did not have the occasion to meet Dr Babu Ram Bhattarai who happens to be my old friend. We met in...
Gopi Upreti
May 1, 20243 min read


FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT (FDI): CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS.
I participated in the interactive program held in Nepal Academy on the impacts of FDI: Its challenges and prospects. Dr Gobinda Nepal, an...
Gopi Upreti
May 1, 20242 min read


Building Momentum: Unleashing 'Ecosociocentrism' with Nature Conservation Professionals at National Trust for Nature Conservation (NTNC).
As I embarked on the journey of promoting my latest book, 'Ecosociocentrism: The Earth First Paradigm for Sustainable Living,' the...
Gopi Upreti
Apr 30, 20242 min read


Shaping the Future: Reflections on 'Ecosociocentrism' With Graduate Students, Faculties and Scholars at Department of Environmental Sciences, Tribhuvan University (TU).
As I embarked on the journey of promoting my latest book, 'Ecosociocentrism: The Earth First Paradigm for Sustainable Living,' the...
Gopi Upreti
Apr 30, 20242 min read


Empowering Inquisitive Minds: University Book Tour with 'Ecosociocentrism' at IAAS, Tribhuvan University
As I embarked on the journey of promoting my latest book, 'Ecosociocentrism: The Earth First Paradigm for Sustainable Living,' the...
Gopi Upreti
Apr 30, 20242 min read


Uniting Voices for The Earth First Paradigm: Exploring 'Ecosociocentrism' with Students, Faculties and Scholars at Kathmandu University (KU).
As I embarked on the journey of promoting my latest book, 'Ecosociocentrism: The Earth First Paradigm for Sustainable Living,' the...
Gopi Upreti
Apr 30, 20242 min read


Igniting Reunion: A Journey through 'Ecosociocentrism' at Agriculture and Forest University (AFU)
As I embarked on the journey of promoting my latest book, 'Ecosociocentrism: The Earth First Paradigm for Sustainable Living,' the...
Gopi Upreti
Apr 30, 20242 min read


Engaging Lumbini Buddisht University (LBU) with 'Ecosociocentrism'.
As I embarked on the journey of promoting my latest book, 'Ecosociocentrism: The Earth First Paradigm for Sustainable Living,' the...
Gopi Upreti
Apr 30, 20242 min read


Exploring 'Ecosociocentrism': A Vibrant Interactive Discourse with Students, Scholars, and Faculties at Universities
As I embarked on the journey of promoting my latest book, 'Ecosociocentrism: The Earth First Paradigm for Sustainable Living,' the...
Gopi Upreti
Apr 30, 20242 min read


Welcome To My Website Blog
Gopi Upreti on ResearchGate Welcome to paradigmshifts.info, the home page of my blog and publ ished books, articles, opinions, and unique perspectives. I delve into various critical topics, including environmentalism, climate change, sustainability, and development ethics, pursuing a critical paradigm of thinking and understanding that can help us to transition from the current dangerous Anthropocene epoch to a more compassionate epoch guided by ecological wisdom informed col
Gopi Upreti
Jan 8, 20242 min read


My friends if you can read and understand Nepali Devnagari script, please read the below one page article that gives you the gist of the book.
मेरो पुस्तक बारे सानो जानकारी हामी बाचीरहेको आजको युगलाई एन्थ्रोपोसिन् (Anthropocene) युग भनेर बैज्ञानिकहरुले नामकरण गरेका छन्। यो अंग्रेजी सब्दको नेपाली सब्दकोशमा सायद कुनै सब्द चैन नहुन सक्छ किनकी यो एन्थ्रोपोसिन् सब्दले २०१४ (आज भन्दा ९ बर्ष अगाडी मात्र) मा अंग्रेजी अक्सफोर्ड (Oxford) सब्दकोशमा प्रवेश पायको थियो। यो एन्थ्रोपोसिन् सब्दले आफुमा एक ब्रिहंगम अबधारणा तथा विश्व-दृस्टी बोकेको छ। यो पुस्तक लेख्ने दौडानमा, मैले यो सब्द्लाई नेपाली तथा देवनागरीमा "मानवप्रभावयुग" भन्न
Gopi Upreti
Dec 30, 20232 min read


A brief overview of the book "Ecosociocentrism: The Earth First Paradigm for Sustainable Living".
Gopi Upreti on ResearchGate Ecosociocentrism: The Earth First Paradigm for Sustainable Livi ng. Background This book is the culmination...
Gopi Upreti
Dec 29, 202321 min read
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