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!
The 6th International Degrowth Conference finished on Saturday, the 25th of August with a demonstration under the rain in the center of Malmö. Typical weather for the end of August in Sweden, and very welcomed after the past worryingly dry months. The subtitle 'Dialogues in Turbulent Times' would summarize the week quite well. The strangely hot summer experienced by all of us was frequently ...
Contribution for a dialogue between Degrowth, Human Development and Buen Vivir Over the last 50 years, the mounting evidence of a civilizational or multidimensional crisis has progressively dislocated the (still dominant) industrialist and developmentalist discourse, setting out the imperative of a socio-ecological transition to overcome this crisis. In particular since the turn of the cent...
Um dem demokratischen und integrativen Anspruch der Degrowth-Konferenz gerecht werden zu können, haben wir eine spannende Crowdfunding-Kampagne gestartet. Sie läuft nun 55 Tage und endet kurz vor der Konferenz. Unser Ziel ist es, dass möglichst viele Menschen an der Konferenz teilnehmen können und somit zu einem Wandel für eine Gesellschaft jenseits von Wachstumszwängen beitragen. Dafür ist [...]