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Topic: Doughnut Economics


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Earth beyond six of nine planetary boundaries | Science Advances

  2024-06-25 (or before) in Science | AAAS

Transgression of planetary boundaries by human activities have now brought humanity well beyond a “safe operating space.”

  Tagged under: Doughnut Economics | Collapse


Measuring the Doughnut: A good life for all is possible within planetary boundaries

  2024-03-05 (or before) in ScienceDirect.com

Humanity is continuing a path towards ecological instability. While resource consumption is unprecedented, significant parts of the human population a…

  Tagged under: Climate Justice | Economics | Doughnut Economics


The planet’s economist: has Kate Raworth found a model for sustainable living?

  2023-06-08 in The Guardian

The long read: Her hit book Doughnut Economics laid out a path to a greener, more equal society. But can she turn her ideas into meaningful change?

  Tagged under: Climate Change | Economics | Doughnut Economics


New analysis reveals that no country is living in the Doughnut | DEAL

  2022-11-20 (or before) in Doughnut Economics

A study led by the DEAL Team's Andrew Fanning tracks nations' progress relative to the Doughnut since the early 1990s

  Tagged under: Doughnut Economics


Creating City Portraits | DEAL

  2022-11-06 (or before) in Doughnut Economics

A methodological guide for downscaling the Doughnut to the city and turning it into a tool for transformative action

  Tagged under: Doughnut Economics


DEAL

  2022-11-06 (or before) in Doughnut Economics

Turning the ideas of #DoughnutEconomics into action.

  Tagged under: Doughnut Economics


The social shortfall and ecological overshoot of nations

  2021-11-18 (or before) in Nature

Previous research has shown that no country currently meets the basic needs of its residents at a level of resource use that could be sustainably extended to all people globally. Using the doughnut-shaped ‘safe and just space’ framework, we analyse the historical dynamics of 11 social indicators and 6 biophysical indicators across more than 140 countries from 1992 to 2015. We find that countries tend to transgress biophysical boundaries faster than they achieve social thresholds. The number of countries overshooting biophysical boundaries increased over the period from 32–55% to 50–66%, depending on the i...

  Tagged under: Health | Doughnut Economics


Amsterdam to embrace 'doughnut' model to mend post-coronavirus economy

  2020-04-08 by Daniel Boffey in The Guardian

Dutch officials and British economist to use guide to help city thrive in balance with planet

  Tagged under: Doughnut Economics | Economics | Covid-19 | Europe


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