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How to Thrive Beyond Growth

Offered By: TEDx via YouTube

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Sustainability Courses Economic Growth Courses Sustainable Development Courses Prosperity Courses

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Explore a thought-provoking TEDx talk that challenges the conventional wisdom of perpetual economic growth. Delve into the insights of Nick Meynen, an international author and geographer, as he presents a compelling case for moving beyond the growth-centric paradigm. Discover how the pursuit of endless growth may be undermining our efforts towards sustainability and learn about the potential benefits of a "beyond growth" economy. Examine the interconnections between current global challenges, including geopolitical tensions and environmental crises, and understand why systemic changes are crucial for sustainable prosperity. Gain valuable perspectives on how embracing a new economic model could lead to a more positive and sustainable future. This 17-minute presentation offers a transformative journey, encouraging viewers to reconsider their approach to economic progress and envision a world that thrives beyond traditional growth metrics.

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How to Thrive Beyond Growth | Nick Meynen | TEDxKULeuven


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