Sustainability Science - n° Early View -
"The European Union (EU) is adhering to decarbonization of its economy to tackle what is narrowly framed as ‘environmental issues' of our socioecological and civilizational crises—including, but not limited to, climate change and biodiversity loss. A shift to bio-based economy (bioeconomy) is an important component of this effort. This paper applies theoretical ideas from decolonial environmental justice and degrowth, placed in the wider context of transformations, to analyse the EU bioeconomy policy within the global context, and to draw lessons and recommendations for just transformations in the EU bioeconomy policy. "
"The European Union (EU) is adhering to decarbonization of its economy to tackle what is narrowly framed as ‘environmental issues' of our socioecological and civilizational crises—including, but not limited to, climate change and biodiversity loss. A shift to bio-based economy (bioeconomy) is an important component of this effort. This paper applies theoretical ideas from decolonial environmental justice and degrowth, placed in the wider context ...
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