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Welcome to Degrowth India!

08.12.2015

http://www.degrowthindiainitiative.org/We are very excited that there's now a promising degrowth-iniatiative in India.  The Degrowth-India initiative and blog aims at re-politicizing the Indian debate on the much needed socio-ecological transformation. A press-article about the kick-off of the initiative is available here. If you're interested in the further development of the debate, stay tuned in!

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Rezension zu „Anders Wachsen“

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By: Felicitas Sommer

Wie kann das Klima gerettet und Wohlstand global verteilt werden? „Anders wachsen!“ ist die Antwort von Autor*innen aus der postwachstumsbewegten Zivilgesellschaft, Wissenschaft und Politik in einem Sammelband. „Anders wachsen! Von der Krise der kapitalistischen Wachstumsgesellschaft und Ansätzen einer Transformation“ erschien dieses Jahr im oekom Verlag und wurde herausgegeben von Maximilian B...

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Some more Reflections on the Budapest Degrowth-Conference

By: Adrián Beling

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The decoupling debate: can economic growth really continue without emission increases?

By: Mark H Burton

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