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!
In October 2016, the FEMSA Foundation launched the XII Biennial of visual arts in the city of Monterrey, Mexico. For the first time in its 22 years of existence, this internationally well-known biennial has included a parallel curatorial program to articulate diverse pieces into a single discourse: The poetics of degrowth. How to live better with less? This novel project enhances new critica...
Nach fast einem Jahr unermüdlicher Arbeit freuen wir uns, unsere Mediathek präsentieren zu können. Hier finden sich diverse Medien zu einer Wirtschaft, die ohne Wachstum auskommt. Bereits jetzt umfasst die Mediathek fast 700 internationale Einträge, von einstiegsfreundlichen Videos über Zeitungs- und Radiointerviews bis hin zu wissenschaftlichen Veröffentlichungen. Die Beiträge lassen die sich ...
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 ...