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Editorial: Creating the Future [PDF]
, 2018 Editorial to a special edition of 'Cosmos and History: The Journal of Natural and Social Philosophy': Creating the Future, December ...
Gare, Arran
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Urban Shrinkage, Degrowth, and Sustainability: An Updated Research Agenda
Urban PlanningShrinking cities and degrowth thinking share their parting from the dominant growth paradigm and seem to have much to offer to each other. Could degrowth be an inspiring and guiding paradigm for the sustainable development of shrinking cities?
Joop de Kraker +2 more
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Degrowth: a path to transformative solutions for socio-ecological sustainability
Global SustainabilityNon-technical summary Engaging with economic questions is crucial for sustainability science to maintain its transformative potential. By recognizing the impact of continuous economic growth on environmental problems, the concept of degrowth proposes a ...
Mine Islar +3 more
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Climate Change and (Mal)Adaptation in Tourism‐Intensive Alpine Regions
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Tourism, especially in winter, accounts for a large share of economic income in Alpine regions. At the same time, these regions are more severely affected by climate change, leading to shorter winter seasons and reduced snow cover. This presents a pressing issue for areas reliant on income from winter tourism through activities such as skiing.
Valentina Ausserladscheider
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Potential for degrowth: attitudes and behaviours across 18 European countries [PDF]
, 2015 Avoiding a whole-scale collapse of the civilisation-supporting ecosystems within this century will require a change in the social metabolism, as well as expectations, aspirations, behaviours and attitudes of the majority of the global population ...
Ančić, Branko, Domazet, Mladen
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Work ethic and degrowth in a changing Atlantic Canada
Journal of Political Ecology, 2017 This article draws on interviews, observations, and surveys from two mixed-methods sociological studies of people's relationships to paid and unpaid work to argue that the concept of the work ethic is a fruitful entrypoint for exploring critical issues ...
Karen Foster
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Ecological macroeconomic assessment of meeting a carbon budget without negative emissions
Global Sustainability, 2022 Non-technical summary This paper expands the range of scenarios usually explored in integrated assessment models by exploring unconventional economic scenarios (steady-state and degrowth) and assuming no use of negative emissions.
Martin R. Sers
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Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract It is clear that contemporary management education (ME) needs to be transformed to tackle complex social‐ecological crises effectively. However, the concept of transformation is often ill‐defined in the context of ME; while there is also a lack of understanding about what concrete transformation trajectories (also called scaling pathways) are ...
Laura A. Colombo
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Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Repurposing management for the public good involves realizing alternative ideas to serve societal interests. Humanistic management is centred on such ideas as human dignity and well‐being. Realization refers to the generation and maintenance of social realities corresponding to these ideas.
Oliver Laasch +4 more
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Navigating Eco‐Social Policymaking: Trends, Drivers, and Barriers. Introduction to the Special Issue
Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In recent years, research on the integration between social and ecological policies has significantly expanded, highlighting the multiple ways in which these two domains interact. Concepts such as “just transition” and “sustainable welfare” have gained prominence as normative frameworks capturing these interconnections.
Matteo Mandelli +3 more
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