Essays about: "Decision making in ecovillages"

Found 2 essays containing the words Decision making in ecovillages.

1. 1. Governance and decision-making : Lessons from three French eco-villages

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Gwenaël Bertrand; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : In a context of rising environmental pressure and slow societal changes in response, the emergence of ecovillages comes as a small-scale solution to actively propose sustainable alternatives to the modern consumerist society. The human factor plays a key role in enabling such ecovillages to last. READ MORE

3. 2. Decision Making for Strategic Sustainable Development in Selected Swedish Ecovillages

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

   Author : Delfin Yılmaz; Kirill Kazbekov; Merve Titiz; [2011]
   Keywords : Strategic sustainable development; Sustainable community development; Participatory decision making; Decision making in ecovillages; Swedish ecovillages; Social sustainability;

   Abstract : Despite of significant role of collective decision making in strategic community development towards sustainability, this area is seen to be generally underestimated by community planners and ecovillage members, comparing with, for example, legal, financial and technological aspects of community life. This study aims to understand how Strategic Sustainable Development (SSD) perspective can contribute to decision making procedures in ecovillages in Sweden. READ MORE