Institutional change for strong sustainable consumption: sustainable consumption and the degrowth economy

The environmental space concept illustrates that socially unsustainable underconsumption must be overcome and environmentally unsustainable overconsumption must be phased out. The planetary boundaries help to quantify the “ceiling,” while the social protection floor concept operationalizes the linea...

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Main Author: Joachim H. Spangenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2014-07-01
Series:Sustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy
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Online Access:http://sspp.proquest.com/archives/vol10iss1/1210-049.spangenberg.html