Twenty years of ecosystem services: How far have we come and how far do we still need to go?

R Costanza, R De Groot, L Braat, I Kubiszewski… - Ecosystem …, 2017 - Elsevier
It has been 20 years since two seminal publications about ecosystem services came out: an
edited book by Gretchen Daily and an article in Nature by a group of ecologists and …

Wellbeing economy: An effective paradigm to mainstream post-growth policies?

L Fioramonti, L Coscieme, R Costanza… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
The concept of 'wellbeing economy'(WE), that is, an economy that pursues human and
ecological wellbeing instead of material growth, is gaining support amongst policymakers …

Equity and sustainability in the Anthropocene: A social–ecological systems perspective on their intertwined futures

M Leach, B Reyers, X Bai, ES Brondizio, C Cook… - Global …, 2018 - cambridge.org
It is no longer possible nor desirable to address the dual challenges of equity and
sustainability separately. Instead, they require new thinking and approaches which …

Urban metabolism: A review with reference to Cape Town

PK Currie, JK Musango, ND May - Cities, 2017 - Elsevier
Improved sustainability of cities requires equitably distributed and ecologically safe, if not
restorative, infrastructure systems, as well as reduced reliance on resources from beyond …

Inclusive economic sustainability: SDGs and global inequality

AJ van Niekerk - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
In view of the 2020 global health crisis and its repercussions on the global economy, the
need to redirect conventional economic thinking towards securing global economic …

The wellbeing economy in practice: sustainable and inclusive growth? Or a post-growth breakthrough?

A Hayden - Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 2024 - nature.com
A wellbeing economy (WE) has gained a wide range of adherents in recent years, although
the meanings they give to it vary. One point with conflicting understandings is whether a WE …

[BOOK][B] Routledge handbook of sustainable and regenerative food systems

J Duncan, M Carolan, JSC Wiskerke - 2021 - api.taylorfrancis.com
The future of food is uncertain. Rising levels of malnutrition, inequality, and environmental
degradation point to the failure of food systems to deliver safe and healthy food for all. As …

Economic Inclusion: Green Finance and the SDGs

AJ Van Niekerk - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Persistent economic exclusion and the high levels of natural resource depletion are
alarming. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are among a few global initiatives …

Economic geography and planetary boundaries: Embracing the planet's uncompromising call to action

C Chlebna, E Evenhuis, D Morales - Progress in Economic Geography, 2024 - Elsevier
Planetary boundaries set the limits within which human societies can operate and thrive.
Given that planetary boundaries are severely being exceeded at the moment due to …

[BOOK][B] Enhancing the freedom to flourish in higher education: Participation, equality and capabilities

TML Calitz - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
Persistent educational, economic and social inequalities perpetuate unequal participation in
higher education for a significant number of students in both develo** and developed …