Doughnuts & Degrowth: Imagining a New Future
From Doughnuts to Degrowth: the economics of kai
The speakers for this presentation were Gareth Hughes and Jack Santa Barbara. This discussion was hosted by Local Matters, Motueka Greens. It was held on Wednesday 7 June at 7:30pm, in Māpua Hall.
The re-designing of our economic system is the most important mission facing the world right now - to a system that ensures wellbeing for all on a healthy planet.
Gareth Hughes:
20 years as an activist, politician and political commentator. Now Gareth is leading the Wellbeing Economy Alliance Aotearoa.
Jack Santa Barbara:
Local academic, writer, peace and environmental activist, retired CEO and expert on paths for change.
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