Building a Healthy Economy from the Bottom Up: Harnessing Real-World Experience for Transformative Change

The global economy has witnessed important changes in recent years. In the United States, enterprising communities have...
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Author: Anthony Flaccavento
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Language: English
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Building a Healthy Economy from the Bottom Up: Harnessing Real-World Experience for Transformative Change by Flaccavento, Anthony

Building a Healthy Economy from the Bottom Up: Harnessing Real-World Experience for Transformative Change

€66,51

Building a Healthy Economy from the Bottom Up: Harnessing Real-World Experience for Transformative Change

€66,51
Author: Anthony Flaccavento
Format: Paperback
Language: English
The global economy has witnessed important changes in recent years. In the United States, enterprising communities have transitioned from tobacco farming to growing organic produce, from extractive fishing to vertical farming, from nonrenewable energy consumption to the implementation of solar cooperatives-and have transformed from impoverished neighborhoods into green development zones. Yet these promising achievements remain a small part of the total economy and are largely ignored by policy m

Author: Anthony Flaccavento
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Published: 06/10/2016
Pages: 320
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9780813167596

About the Author

Anthony Flaccavento is the author of Healthy Food Systems: A Toolkit for Building Value Chains. He has published articles on sustainability and rural development in the Washington Post, the Huffington Post, and Solutions Journal. In 1995, he founded Appalachian Sustainable Development and now serves as the president of SCALE, Inc., a private consulting business that supports ecologically healthy economies. He is also an experienced organic farmer.




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