Extractive Economies in Material and Political Terms: Broadening the Analytical Scope
In order to curb environmental impact, absolute resource use reductions are urgently needed. To reach this goal, multi-scalar synergies and trade-offs in global resource use must be effectively addressed. We propose that better understanding the role of extractive economies—economies that extract ra...
Main Authors: | Anke Schaffartzik, Melanie Pichler |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-06-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/9/7/1047 |
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