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By: Volker Mauerhofer

Poster and transcription of an poster session by Volker Mauerhofer at the Second International Conference on Economic Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity in Barcelona with the title "Social capital, capacity and carrying capacity: exploring basics of ‘socially sustainable economic degrowth’".

By: Colin C. Williams, Richard J. White

Presentation and transcription of an oral Session by Colin C. Williams and Richard J. White at the Second International Conference on Economic Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity in Barcelona on the topic "Managing Degrowth: Employment, Security and the Economy under a degrowth trajectory" Abstract: In response to the global economic, environmental and social equity cris...

By: Juliet Schor

In Plenitude: The New Economics of True Wealth, economist and bestselling author Juliet B. Schor offers a groundbreaking intellectual statement about the economics and sociology of ecological decline, suggesting a radical change in how we think about consumer goods, value, and ways to live. Humans are degrading the planet far faster than they are regenerating it. As we travel along this shut...

By: Brian Czech

Input-text of an oral Session by Brian Czech at the Second International Conference on Economic Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity in Barcelona on the topic "Beyond Sustainable Development: Sustainable Degrowth towards a Steady-State" Introduction: This session is concerned with two primary questions: What is the relationship between economic degrowth and a steady stat...

By: Emanuele Campiglio

Transcription of an poster session by Emanuele Campiglio at the Second International Conference on Economic Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity in Barcelona with the title "Who should pay for climate? Emissions, resources and technological transfers in a two-economy model".

By: Pascal van Griethuysen

Presentation and transcription of an oral session by Pascal van Griethuysen at the Second International Conference on Economic Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity in Barcelona on the topic "Degrowth, Capitalist Institutions and Democracy". Abstract: Reorienting the current unsustainable and inequitable path and implementing the necessary degrowth process in an ecologica...

By: Pascal van Griethuysen

Property, Capitalism, Degrowth, Path dependence, Lock-in

By: Matthias Schmelzer, Alexis Passadakis

Presentation by Alexis Passadakis und Matthias Schmelzer at the Second International Conference on Economic Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity in Barcelona with the title "Regulating investment in a degrowth economy".

By: Gisella Colares Gomes, Elimar Pinheiro do Nascimento

Transcription of an poster session by Gisella Colares Gomes and Elimar Pinheiro do Nascimento at the Second International Conference on Economic Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity in Barcelona with the title "Solidary Popular Bank, Ceará, Brazil. A practice compatible with the paradigm of degrowth".

By: Jan Otto Andersson, Ralf Eriksson

About the Book: Elements of Ecological Economics provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of ecological economics, an interdisciplinary project trying to give answers to the problems related to the overexploitation of the earth’s resources today. These include the problems of global warming (the greenhouse effect) and the overuse of the seas (e.g. overfishing). The book also gives an...

By: Jeroen van den Bergh

Keynote by Jeroen van den Bergh at the Second International Conference on Economic Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity in Barcelona on the topic "Climate Change and Economic Crisis: Is prosperity possible without growth?" Abstract:In recent debates on environmental problems and policies the strategy of “degrowth” has appeared as an alternative to the paradigm of economic...

By: Jeroen van den Bergh

Short-interview with Jeroen van den Bergh from the Second International Conference on Economic Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity in Barcelona.

By: Nadia Johanisova

Short-interview with Nadia Johanisova from the Second International Conference on Economic Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity in Barcelona.

By: New Economics Foundation

This short animated film shows the absurdity of endless economic growth in a playfull but clear way.

By: Harris Topalides

Transcription of an poster session by Harris Topalides at the Second International Conference on Economic Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity in Barcelona with the title "Degrowth as a strategy for the sustainable management of economic development".

By: David Barkin

Presentation of an oral Session by David Barkin at the Second International Conference on Economic Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity in Barcelona wit the title "Degrowth: New Strategies for Strengthening Tradition". Barkin decrecbarcelona from Goteo / Platoniq

By: E. Altvater, E. U. von Weizsäcker, F. Radermacher, J. Randers, F. Luks, I. Seidl, A. Zahrnt u.v.m.

Der Verlag: In der politischen ökologie 121/122 lesen Sie, was schrumpfen muss und was wachsen darf, damit der Planet eine menschenfreundliche Zukunft hat. Das Diktat des immerwährenden Wirtschaftswachstums hat uns die Tragfähigkeit des Planeten weit überschreiten lassen. Trotz offensichtlichen Folgen wie Klimawandel, zur Neige gehender Ressourcen und großer sozialer Ungleichheit halten die me...

By: Richard Douthwaite

Presentation of an oral session by Richard Douthwaite at the Second International Conference on Economic Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity in Barcelona with the title "Collapse and stabilisation instead of degrowth? - Why the global debt burden means there will be no recovery". Collapse and stabilisation instead of degrowth? from Goteo / Platoniq

By: Kent Klitgaard, Lisi Krall

Transcription of an poster session by Kent Klitgaard and Lisi Krall at the Second International Conference on Economic Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity in Barcelona with the title "Institutional Change and Ecological Economics: Extending the Exploration of Human Ecology and Human Economy".

By: Christine Ax

Der Verlag: Was geschieht, wenn Menschen immer weniger selber können (dürfen) und gleichzeitig immer mehr konsumieren müssen? Wie können wir Zukunft gestalten, wenn Wirtschaftswachstum zu einem Zwang wird, der Lebensgrundlagen zerstört, um Arbeitsplätze zu erhalten oder zu schaffen – auch wenn diese Arbeit und ihre Ergebnisse miserabel sind. Wie finden wir aus dem Dilemma altindustrieller Ökono...