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Misc • 2016

Green Growth - Ideology, Political Economy and the Alternatives

By: Gareth Dale, Manu V. Mathai, Jose Puppim de Oliveira

The discourse of “green growth” has recently gained ground in environmental governance deliberations and policy proposals. It is presented as a fresh and innovative agenda centered on the deployment of engineering sophistication, managerial acumen, and market mechanisms to redress the environmental and social derelictions of the existing development model. But the green growth project is deeply...

Misc • 2016

Ecommony - UmCARE zum Miteinander

By: Friederike Habermann

Prinzipien für ein neues Wirtschaftssystem zu (er-)finden ist keine reine Frage der Theorie, denn solche Prinzipien zeichnen sich bereits in den praktischen Ansätzen anderen Wirtschaftens, bei sozialen Bewegungen, in technischen Entwicklungen und nicht zuletzt im Alltag von immer mehr Menschen ab. Wesentlich in all dem ist der Begriff ›Commons‹. Damit wird Eigentum, das auf Ausschluss beruht,...

Misc • 2016

Ökoroutine - Damit wir tun, was wir für richtig halten

By: Michael Kopatz

Dieses Buch macht Schluss mit umweltmoralischen Appellen! Es zeigt: Wir können nachhaltig leben, ohne uns tagtäglich mit Klimawandel oder Massentierhaltung befassen zu müssen. Wir machen ökologisches Leben einfach zur Routine! Was unmöglich erscheint, ist konzeptionell einfach: Mülltrennung, Sparlampen, Effizienzhäuser – alles längst akzeptiert oder in Reichweite. Was wir zur Durchsetzung einer...

Scientific paper • 2016

Between Green Growth and Degrowth: Decoupling, Rebound Effects and the Politics for Long-Term Sustainability

By: Jin Xue, Jørgen Nørgård

Abstract: Taking the simple equation: I(impact) = P(population) · A(affluence) · T(technology) as the point of departure, this chapter discusses the delusion of decoupling economic activities from environmental impacts by resorting to reduce eco-intensities through technological advancement alone. It is argued that the rebound effect is both a natural consequence of the growth dedicated...

Scientific paper • 2016

The Indignados as a Socio-Environmental Movement: Framing the Crisis and Democracy

By: Viviana Asara

Keywords: 15 M; collective identity; degrowth; democracy; frame analysis; Indignados; New Social Movement; Occupy

Scientific paper • 2016

The Smart City and other ICT-led techno-imaginaries: Any room for dialogue with Degrowth?

By: Hug March

Keywords: Smart City; Technology; Degrowth; Urban transformation; Digital open-source fabrication; ICT

Scientific paper • 2016

Degrowth, energy descent, and ‘low-tech’ living: Potential pathways for increased resilience in times of crisis

By: Samuel Alexander, Paul Yacoumis

Keywords: Low-tech; Appropriate technology; Energy descent; Degrowth; Resilience; Techno-optimism

Scientific paper • 2016

Diverging pathways to overcoming the environmental crisis: A critique of eco-modernism from a technology assessment perspective.

By: Armin Grunwald

Keywords: Eco-modernism; Techno-optimism; Technology assessment; Responsibility ethics; Unintended side effects

Scientific paper • 2016

Innovation for de-growth: A case study of counter-hegemonic practices from Kerala, India

By: Mario Pansera, Richard Owen

Keywords: Degrowth from the Global South; Technological innovation; Discourse of development

Scientific paper • 2016

Degrowth by means of technology? A treatise for an ethos of releasement

By: Pasi Heikkurinen

Keywords: Degrowth; Ethics; Practice; Releasement; Sustainability; Technology

Scientific paper • 2016

Degrowth and techno-business model innovation: The case of Riversimple

By: Peter Wells

Keywords: Automobility; Degrowth; Small scale; Corporate governance; Car industry; Technological innovation

Scientific paper • 2016

Moving Critique Beyond 'Moses and the Prophets' Notes for an Ecological Political Economy of Degrowth in Advanced Capitalism

By: Eric Pineault

Keywords: Capitalism, Degrowth, Overaccumulation, Economic Growth, Surplus.

Scientific paper • 2016

Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen and degrowth

By: Antoine Missemer

Keywords: History of economic thought, Georgescu-Roegen, degrowth, bioeconomics, agrowth

Scientific paper • 2016

Degrowth : stories we should tell : how do degrowth ideas spread in public discourses?

By: Hermine Bähr

Keywords: critical discourse analysis, social change, degrowth, sustainability science, framing, critical realism

Scientific paper • 2016

Transitions towards degrowth and sustainable welfare: Carbon emission reduction and wealth and income distribution in France, the US and China

By: Hubert Buch-Hansen, Annika Pissin, Erin Kennedy

Chapter in the Book: Sustainability and the Political Economy of Welfare Edited by Max Koch, Oksana Mont

Scientific paper • 2016

Degrowth as a territorial-landscape project

By: Serge Latouche

Keywords: Autonomy, Common Goods, Degrowth, Deindustrialization, Reterritorialization

Scientific paper • 2016

Consistency and Stability Analysis of Models of a Monetary Growth Imperative

By: Oliver Richters, Andreas Siemoneit

Keywords: Ecological Macroeconomics, Zero Growth, Growth Imperative, Monetary Economy

Misc • 2016

Ökoroutine

By: Michael Kopatz

Damit wir tun, was wir für richtig halten Der Verlag: Dieses Buch macht Schluss mit umweltmoralischen Appellen! Es zeigt: Wir können nachhaltig leben, ohne uns tagtäglich mit Klimawandel oder Massentierhaltung befassen zu müssen. Wir machen ökologisches Leben einfach zur Routine! Was unmöglich erscheint, ist konzeptionell einfach: Mülltrennung, Sparlampen, Effizienzhäuser – alles längst...

Scientific paper • 2016

Kein richtiges Leben im falschen? Wachstumsneutrale Unternehmen in der Wachstumswirtschaft

By: Jasmin Wiefek, Bernd Sommer

Schlagworte: Postwachstum; wachstumsneutrale Unternehmen; Nachhaltigkeit; ökologisches Wirtschaften; soziale Differenzierung