The No-growth Imperative

The No-growth Imperative
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 250
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ISBN-10 : 9780415630146
ISBN-13 : 0415630142
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Book Synopsis The No-growth Imperative by : Gabor Zovanyi

Download or read book The No-growth Imperative written by Gabor Zovanyi and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mounting evidence reveals that the existing scale of human enterprise has already surpassed global ecological limits to growth. This ecological reality clearly counteracts the possibility of continued exponential growth in the twenty-first century. In the absence of international, national, or state initiatives to implement a no-growth imperative founded on ecological limits, this book takes the position that local communities have an obligation to take the lead in promoting a new politics of sustainability directed at recognizing and ...


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