Buen Vivir as an Alternative to Sustainable Development: Lessons from Ecuador

ISBN-13: 9780367901431 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 178 str.

Natasha Chassange

Opis

This book explores how communities understand and practice Buen Vivir, an alternative to the current model of sustainable development. The book will be of interest to policymakers, development professionals, activists, students and scholars of sustainability and development seeking grassroots social and environmental change.

O autorze

Natasha Chassagne is an Adjunct Research Fellow at Swinburne University of Technology’s Centre for Social Impact, Australia. Natasha’s doctoral research looked at the viability of Buen Vivir as an alternative to Sustainable Development. Natasha is a political scientist by training in international law and international relations, specialising in human rights and environmental law. She has worked as a Sustainability Consultant, and writes and researches on sustainability, wellbeing, and climate change issues.