Monthly Archives: March 2012

Economic Growth and Sustainable Development: an Incompatibility in Practice

Environmentalist and Stakeholder Forum Advisor, Alejo Etchart Ortiz, analyzes the implications of economic growth in sustainable development, boosting the arguments by nef’s James Meadway that the goal of economic policy cannot be growth-oriented. As Steve Bass (1997) says, economic growth … Continue reading

Synthesis of Day 1: Dialogue #2 on the New Economy

Key message emerging from the first day of the Global Transition 2012 Dialogue #2 Continue reading

Just 2 Days to go until Global Transition 2012’s #2 Dialogue

Just 2 Days to go until Global Transition 2012’s #2 Dialogue Continue reading

ATLAS: making new maps for an island planet

This month sees the launch of ATLAS, a project that makes space for us to consider the practical and ethical challenges presented by globalisation and global environmental change. Continue reading

About Us

Stakeholder Forum for a Sustainable Future, nef (the New Economics Foundation) and New Economics Institute are working in partnership to catalyse the Global Transition 2012 initiative.

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The first and second Global Transition Dialogues have been made possible by the generous support of the VELUX Foundations; and the broader initiative activities are made possible by the generous support of the Ford Foundation

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