Category: Economic Sustainability
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In Defense of Global Barter and Trade
The ability of local communities to actively participate in barter and trade, even as the national currency lost its value, prevented larger outbreaks of societal disruption. Read more
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Economic Viability and Sustainable Development
The economic viability of sustainable development is not an option, but a need. OPISAC programs focus on creating systemically sustainable human growth and development. Economic viability is a key part of this approach. Read more
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Barter, Co-Ops, and Poverty Eradication
Some existing co-ops already use a barter system inside the group. In a barter system, people trade goods or services directly, without using money Read more
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The Green Economy Transition in the DRC
The Green Economy Transition is a process where countries move toward economic systems that protect the environment, create jobs, and improve the quality of life for people Read more
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Socioeconomic vs Economic Systems
A socioeconomic system looks at both the economy and society. It studies how people live, work, and relate to each other. Read more
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Green Economy Transition Philippines – UNEP
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) introduced the Green Economy Transition into the Philippines for a green energy future. This Green Economy Transition focuses on shifting from fossil fuels to renewable and clean energy sources. Read more