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Ecological economics recognises local to global environmental limits. It ranges from research for short-term policy and local challenges through to long-term visions of sustainable societies.
How do we allocate scarce resources to create alternative desirable ends? With the recent failings of our financial system, new economic models need to be considered. Bob Costanza and Jon Erickson ...
In order to grapple with ecological economics — one of the seven goals Catholics are called to embrace through the Laudato Si' Action Platform — each one of us should pay close attention to ...
Amit Batabyal, Distinguished Professor, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor in Economics, and interim head of the Department of Sustainability, will receive the Bernardo Aguilar Award from the United ...
The Agricultural and Applied Economics Department in collaboration with Hufford and Nippgen Research Labs in the Ecosystem Science and Management Department invite applications for a student seeking ...
"Ecological economists", as they call themselves, do not want to fiddle at the margins of economics, but to revolutionise its aims and assumptions.
Ecological economics, with its emphasis on a steady-state economy, is perhaps the most rigorous existing economic framework with specific proposals for determining priority actions.