A neoliberal capitalist discourse dominates global affairs, with devastating effects for
ecological integrity and social justice. Diverse alternative discourses challenge its …

To meet today's grand challenges, economics requires an understanding of how common
objectives may be collaboratively set and met. Tied to the assumption that the state can, at …

The pursuit of happiness has been an essential goal of individuals and countries throughout
history. In the past few years, researchers and academicians have developed a huge …

In 2015, all 193 member states of the United Nations (UN) adopted the Sustainable
Development Goals (SDGs). These 17 goals, 169 targets, and 232 indicators (including over …

Recognising the well-known limitations of economic growth as a litmus test of progress and
the call by Target 19 of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 17 to “develop measurements …

Abstracts Deliberate transformation for sustainable futures requires new social imaginaries
that collectively envision futures beyond the dominance of neoliberal capitalism. We looked …

Increasingly, empirical evidence refutes many of the theoretical pillars of mainstream
economics. These theories have persisted despite the fact that they support unsustainable …

Wellbeing is an organizing principle that ensures simultaneous flourishing of people and
nature. It binds together an ethic of nature and ethics of people/community into a practical …

Ecological economics (EE) was originally envisioned as a transdiscipline with the following
core characteristics and goals:(1) a focus on the primary goal of sustainable wellbeing of …

Globally, land and seascapes across the bioculturally diverse tropics are in transition.
Impacted by the demands of distant consumers, the processes of global environmental …