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Creating an Economy of Abundance: Making More Room to Live on Earth

Offered By: TEDx via YouTube

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Explore the concept of creating an economy of abundance to combat extinction and resource depletion in this thought-provoking TEDx talk. Discover how learning from nature can provide solutions to humanity's overuse of Earth's space and resources. Delve into global examples that demonstrate the possibility of achieving a life of abundance while preserving our planet. Gain insights from Pieter van der Gaag, a passionate sustainability advocate and director of a foundation supporting the Ecosystem Restoration Communities movement. Learn about initiatives in the Netherlands that promote socially responsible entrepreneurship across various sectors, including natural stone, pension funds, and finance. Understand how local communities can contribute to global sustainability efforts through independently organized events like TEDx.

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Can we make more room to live on Earth? | Pieter van der Gaag | TEDxWageningenUniversity


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