Development Strategies

Article deconstructs some of the needs and visions of regenerative economies and approaches to development, illustrated with examples from the field on the transition to more regenerative social practices. 

"Today, we face multiple crises: not only ecological, social, economic and political, but...

An explanation of the Systems Capital approach and consideration that flow from the objectives of creative value across complex, interdependent systems. While the paper stays largely in the realm of the theoretical (including some examples) it illustrates how systems capital works and the related...

"Democratic political institutions are being called into question and under threat, as we have seen in many parts of the world, including the United States, Western Europe, Brazil, and Hong Kong. The concentration of wealth and economic power in the hands of a few people and businesses is giving...

Excerpt from the publisher, Princeton University Press "Many blame today’s economic inequality, stagnation, and political instability on the free market. The solution is to rein in the market, right? Radical Markets turns this thinking—and pretty much all conventional thinking about markets, both...

Echoing Green supports bold leaders from all over the world who see possibility in the face of the most existential challenges of our day. Together, we strive to build a world that has yet to exist: a future free from racism and its far-reaching consequences where all people can thrive.

This...

A book proposal that seeks to use global citizens to help build a book that shows how technology can be used in a way that "recognizes, honors, and empowers cooperation across social and cultural differences." The authors, partners in the Plurality Institute, invite readers (in multiple languages)...

In 175 non-developed countries around the world, over 40% of the population barely survives on less than $2 per day and depends on agriculture for its livelihood. And, the  number of farmers living in poverty is still on the rise. 

That is why to advance the agricultural sector in such economies...

An insightful analysis case study of Chile's Circular Economy Road map by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation. The case identifies and makes accessible key aspects of the plan and why and how they may contribute to the plan's success. 

"Part of a series of case studies that exemplify elements of the...

Multifaceted examination, packed with detail and perspectives on urban development, including aspects of food, land reclamation and more within a bigger regenerative development frame. Produced in the context of the ICADE Tsinghua, China event 2022, the video focuses particularly on Asia, but with...

Don't read this article for its systemic examination of the climate related changes upon huge swathes of the Earth's population with rising temperatures in which it is too hot to work. Read it for the impressive analysis interlinking climate, social, and potential policy measures that could be taken...