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Die Ökodorf Bewegung - bei Degrowth in Bewegung(en)

23.06.2016

DiB Teaser - Die Ökodorf Bewegung from Raute Film on Vimeo.

Wie steht die Ökodorf Bewegung im Verhältnis zu Degrowth? Was kann die Degrowth-Bewegung von den Erfahrungen der Ökodörfer lernen? Und was können andere soziale Bewegungen wiederum voneinander sowie von Degrowth-Ideen und -Praktiken lernen? Antworten auf diese und andere Fragen gibt es bei Degrowth in Bewegung(en)!

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