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- Title
A Plea for a Steady-State Economy.
- Authors
Hughes, Robert
- Abstract
The author reflects on the effects of economic growth on ecosystem. He mentions the very high correlation of economic growth with listings of species as endangered and threatened which are indicators of the deterioration of ecosystem and potential collapse of important ecological functions. He states the need for a steady-state economy to protect the environment, have sustainable economies, and mitigate national and international instability.
- Subjects
ECONOMIC development &; the environment; ECOSYSTEMS; ENDANGERED species listing; ENVIRONMENTAL degradation; STAGNATION (Economics); ENVIRONMENTAL protection; SUSTAINABLE development
- Publication
Fisheries, 2014, Vol 39, Issue 2, p51
- ISSN
0363-2415
- Publication type
Opinion
- DOI
10.1080/03632415.2013.874528