A Genuine ‘Green’ Economy Must be Ecologically Sustainable and Socially Just

摘要: The current global crises in the economic and financial system, climate change, other environmental issues, peak oil growing social inequity, indicate need for radical changes order to set it on path towards ecologically sustainability greater justice. These would seek create prosperity with greatly reduced throughput of energy materials, human appropriation land ecosystem productivity, population. Drawing upon I = PAT framework, that expresses impact terms population, consumption per person technological impact, drawing ‘strong’ definitions sustainable development, this chapter proposes policy make economy serve people natural environment which we all depend.