01 February 2023
Adverse impacts of climate change are becoming more visible each year. As the international community seeks to address this growing challenge, it is confronted with a tension between economic development and the limits of the planet. Can we continue pursuing growth at all costs, or is there a different way to defining development for the future?
In this podcast episode, Dr Robert Costanza reflects on how we might approach global development in a manner that is aligned to possible futures in a world with climate change.
Robert Costanza is Professor of Ecological Economics at the Institute for Global Prosperity (IGP) at University College London (UCL).
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