ecomodernism
Sign in to saveEcomodernism is an environmental philosophy which argues that technological development can protect nature and improve human wellbeing through eco-economic decoupling, i.e., by separating economic growth from environmental impacts.
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- Instance of
- subculture
- Subclass of
- environmentalism
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- eco-economic decoupling
- significant person
- Stewart Brand
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7 sectionsContents
- Description
- Origin of Ecomodernism
- ''An Ecomodernist Manifesto''
- Reception and criticism
- See also
- References
- External links
Ecomodernism is an environmental philosophy which argues that technological development can protect nature and improve human wellbeing through eco-economic decoupling, i.e., by separating economic growth from environmental impacts.
== Description == Ecomodernism embraces substituting natural ecological services with energy, technology, and synthetic solutions as long as they help reduce impact on environment.
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