The trust, who finds it's origin in the medieval English law, was used in private relations at the beginning, means that a trustee should conserve goods, without appropriate them, for a transmission to future beneficiary. To regards to the actual environmental crisis, the trust is particularly pertinent : different juridical mechanisms enter an intergenerational trust in which present generation should conserve natural resources for future generations, as the example of the Common heritage of mankind. This mechanism tries to establish a cohesive and an equity in the present generation and with the future one, and more generally, to enter a global solidarity, with all the difficulties involved.

Our 2020 Annual Conference was scheduled to be held at the University of Wrocław in Poland on July 9-11, 2020.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the ICON·S Executive Committee has decided to postpone our 2020 Conference to 2021. Our next Annual Conference will take place from July 8-10, 2021, in Wrocław, Poland.
Procedural details regarding the organization of the 2021 Conference will follow in the months ahead.
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