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By: Patricia Ellie Perkins

Keynote by Patricia Ellie Perkins 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: This paper uses feminist ecological economics and ecofeminist methodologies and theory to contribute to Degrowth in theory and practice. Th...

By: Bernd Ihme

Fragen der Nachhaltigkeit gehören ins Zentrum linker Politik im 21. Jahrhundert. Dabei besteht die Herausforderung für Linke nicht nur darin, Gefahren, Risiken und Bedrohungen aufzuzeigen. Vielmehr sind die gesellschaftlichen und politischen Ursachen und Zusammenhänge zu analysieren und aufzudecken. Schließlich enthalten kapitalistische Gesellschaften eine Reihe von Errungenschaften und Entwick...

By: Petra Wächter, Michael Ornetzeder, Harald Rohracher, Anna Schreuer, Matthias Weber, Klaus Kubeczko, Manfred Paier, Markus Knoflacher, Philipp Späth

Poster and Transcription of an poster session by Petra Wächter, Michael Ornetzeder, Harald Rohracher, Anna Schreuer, Matthias Weber, Klaus Kubeczko, Manfred Paier, Markus Knoflacher and Philipp Späth at the Second International Conference on Economic Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity in Barcelona with the title "The contribution of innovations in the energy system to degr...

By: Joan Martinez-Alier, Unai Pascual, Franck-Dominique Vivien, Edwin Zaccai

Sustainable development, Post-development, Sustainable economics, Ecological economics, De-growth

By: Kent Klitgaard, Lisi Krall

Poster by Lisi Krall and Kent Klitgaard from the Second International Conference on Economic Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity in Barcelona with the title "Institutional Ambiguity and Ecological Economics".

By: Sofía Boza Martínez

Presentation by Sofía Boza Martínez from the Second International Conference on Economic Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity in Barcelona with the title "Participatory Guarantee Systems in Organic Farming as an Expression of Agroecology and as part of an Economic Degrowth Program: the Experience in Andalusia".

By: Marko Ulvila, Jarna Pasanen

Transcription of an poster session by Marko Ulvila and Jarna Pasanen at the Second International Conference on Economic Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity in Barcelona with the title "Class, Degrowth and Transition to Just and Sustainable Society".

By: Barbara Muraca

Transcription of an oral session by Barbara Muraca 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: The aim of the paper is a critical scrutiny of the ethical assumptions laid down by advocates of growth and degrowth with respect to distributive ju...

By: Bert Beyers, Barbara Kus, Thora Amend, Andrea Fleischhauer

Wo wir auch wohnen, auf dem Dorf oder mitten in der Großstadt: Die Bereitstellung von Lebensmitteln, Kleidung, Energie oder Baumaterial für Häuser und Schulen – unser gesamtes Leben hängt von der Versorgung durch die Ökosysteme des Planeten Erde ab. Der Ecological Footprint ist ein Messinstrument für dieses Naturkapital. Er zeigt, dass wir die Ressourcen für unseren Lebensunterhalt deutlich sch...

By: Brian Davey

Introduction: This article arises from increasing frustration and irritation about the way that the debate about Greece, and in general about austerity, is framed. My frustration is not only with the policy thugs who are implementing austerity, but also, to a degree, with their critics – which includes the failure of most of the critics of growth to actually get involved in this controversy and...

By: Joana Roja Dias

Poster by Joana Roja Dias at the Second International Conference on Economic Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity in Barcelona with the title "Promoting Traditional Knowledge systems in the international Year of Biodiversity - Which Shortfalls of Intellectual Property Rights framework to uphold Traditional Knowledge systems?".

By: Nick Meynen, Léa Sébastien

Poster by Nick Meynen and Léa Sébastien from the Second International Conference on Economic Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity in Barcelona with the title “Calculating the ecological debt for a private company in the North; an explorative study with conflicting results".

By: Frederik Blauwhof

Transcription of an oral session by Frederik Blauwhof at the Second International Conference on Economic Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity on in Barcelona the topic "Degrowth, Capitalist Institutions and Democracy". Abstract: Infinite economic growth on a finite planet is not possible. But economic history shows that capitalist economies periodically lapse into crisis ...

By: Arnau Matas Morell

Poster and transcription of an poster session by Arnau Matas Morell at the Second International Conference on Economic Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity in Barcelona with the title "Towards a nonviolent degrowth. A glance to methods and techniques of nonviolent action as a tool to achieve degrowth".

By: Degrowth Conference 2010

Displayed on the page are summaries and results from discussions in working groups at the second International Degrowth Conference for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity taking place in Barcelona in 2010. Working group topics: money and currencies, new financial institutions, social economy, property rights, work-sharing, infrastructure, advertising, resource exploitation, waste, wate...

By: Elena Masferrer-Dodas, Luis Rico García -Amado, Victoria Reyes­-García

Poster and Transcription of an poster session by Elena Masferrer-Dodas, Luis Rico García -Amado and Victoria Reyes­-García at the Second International Conference on Economic Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity in Barcelona with the title "Does consumption of market goods relates to well being? An empirical test in the Bolivian Amazon". Link to the poster

By: Nadia Johanisova, Tim Crabtree, Eva Fraňková

Keynote by Nadia Johanisova, Eva Fraňková and Tim Crabtree at the Second International Conference on Economic Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity in Barcelona on the topic "Degrowth: are we exporting a Western idea? Does it make sense for the rest of the world?" Abstract: The aim of this paper is to look at the concept of the economy from a broad perspective and to sugg...

By: Francesca Chianese, Jampel Dell’Angelo

Poster and Transcription of an poster session by Francesca Chianese and Jampel Dell’Angelo at the Second International Conference on Economic Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity in Barcelona with the title "Qamiri: What lessons can be learnt from indigenous peoples?".

By: Daniel W. O´Neill

Presentation of an oral Session by Daniel W. O´Neill at the Second International Conference on Economic Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity in Barcelona on the topic "Measuring Progress in the Degrowth Transition to a Steady State Economy". Measuring progress towards a steady state economy from Goteo / Platoniq

By: Richard Register

Transcription of an oral session by Richard Register at the Second International Conference on Economic Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity in Barcelona on the topic "Cities, De-Growth and The Big Five".