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The many social and ecological benefits of a 'degrowth' world
Mongabay Newscast
Rethinking Urban Development
This chapter introduces the concept of 'degrowth' in urban planning, showcasing how cities like Amsterdam and Brussels are utilizing the Donut theory for sustainable development. It advocates for an ecological perspective that prioritizes biocapacity and collective human needs over traditional economic growth metrics. By recognizing nature as a legal entity and emphasizing community engagement, the chapter posits that a simpler lifestyle can lead to greater well-being and environmental sustainability.
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