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A Transdisciplinary Biomimetic Perspective on Global Citizenship Education Year of publication: 2016 Author: Javier Collado Ruano Corporate author: University of the Andes This paper reflects on the Global Citizenship Edu- cation (GCE) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) discussed in 2015 during the Second UNESCO Forum on Global Citizenship Education in January, the Second Global Education Forum in May and the Millenium Summit in September. The study is supported by a transdisciplinary methodolo- gy and the biomimetic principles in order to streng- then the bonds between education and sustainabili- ty. As a result, this research identifies the operational principles that constitute the interdependence of ecosystems in order to make a biomimetic imple- mentation in the social, political and educational structure in human systems. To conclude, three pro- posals to achieve SDGs are given.  Epistemology from the South: A Decolonized Vision of the Objectives for Sustainable Development Year of publication: 2016 Author: Javier Collado Ruano Corporate author: Universidade de Sao Paulo The research object of this article is to identify the different epistemological and methodological perspectives that have emerged from the global South. It also addresses the irruption of   globalization and cross-border processes of climate change from the called “epistemology of the South” perspective. As a result, it claims the need for cross-cultural bridges between people from all over the world to overcome the paradigmatic crossroads at which we find ourselves as a world-system, with the aim to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals set by the United Nations for the year 2030.