By Beatriz Rodríguez-Labajos, Leah Temper and Lucía Argüelles An interviewed Anuak farmer from the Gambella region in Ethiopia assures that nobody in his village supported the land deal for Al Amoudi´s Southern Star Farm project from the beginning. Despite of this, the contract was signed and the villagers were kicked off the lands. He lost his crop land and also his access to the now cleared ...
By Mark Burton Most ecological economists argue that continued economic growth is incompatible with ecological safety. That is to say continued increases in Gross Domestic Product, (GDP and also Gross Value Added, GVA) cannot happen while reducing ecological impacts in general, and climate change-causing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in particular. It isn’t a popular message, and is one that ...
Barbara Muraca und Tanja von Egan-Krieger sprechen in diesem Interview über “Gutes Leben jenseits des Wachstums – Entwürfe und Kritik feministischer Ökonomik”. Im vierten Teil dieses Interviews geht es um reale Alltagserfahrungen in Griechenland und Deutschland. Es steht die Frage im Mittelpunkt, was unter Arbeit verstanden wird und wie diese verteilt werden sollte. Auf der Tagung [...]
