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    Links:

    Decoupling Debunked, report on the impossibility of Sustainable Development:https://eeb.org/library/decoupling-debunked/Research&Degrowth Network, based in Barcelona:https://degrowth.org/International Degrowth Network:https://www.degrowth.info/en/Degrowth in Movement(s), about the connections between degrowth and othermovements:https://www.degrowth.info/en/dim/degrowth-in-movements/

    References:

    Degrowh overviews:D’Alisa, Giacomo, Federico Demaria, and Giorgos Kallis, eds. 2015.Degrowth : A Vocabulary for a New Era. Abingdon: Routledge.https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203796146.

    Demaria, Federico, Francois Schneider, Filka Sekulova, and JoanMartinez-Alier. 2013. ‘What Is Degrowth? From an Activist Slogan to a SocialMovement’. Environmental Values 22 (2): 191–215.https://doi.org/10.3197/096327113X13581561725194.

    Kothari, Ashish, Federico Demaria, and Alberto Acosta. 2014. ‘Buen Vivir,Degrowth and Ecological Swaraj: Alternatives to Sustainable Development andthe Green Economy’. Development 57 (3–4): 362–75.https://doi.org/10.1057/dev.2015.24.

    Latouche, Serge. 2010. ‘Degrowth’. Journal of Cleaner Production 18 (6):519–22. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2010.02.003.

    Schneider, François, Giorgos Kallis, and Joan Martinez-Alier. 2010. ‘Crisisor Opportunity? Economic Degrowth for Social Equity and EcologicalSustainability. Introduction to This Special Issue’. Journal of CleanerProduction 18 (6): 511–18. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2010.01.014.

    Degrowth and Cities:Alexander, Sam, and Brendan Gleeson. 2019. Degrowth in the Suburbs - ARadical Urban Imaginary. London: Palgrave Macmillan.

    Bohnenberger, Katharina. 2020. ‘Can “Sufficiency” Reconcile Social andEnvironmental Goals? A Q-Methodological Analysis of German Housing Policy’.Journal of Housing and the Built Environment, July.https://doi.org/10.1007/s10901-020-09762-4.

    Demaria, Federico, Giorgos Kallis, and Karen Bakker. 2019. ‘Geographies ofDegrowth: Nowtopias, Resurgences and the Decolonization of Imaginaries andPlaces’. Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space 2 (3): 431–50.https://doi.org/10.1177/2514848619869689.

    Gerber, Julien-François. 2020. ‘Degrowth and Critical Agrarian Studies’. TheJournal of Peasant Studies 47 (2): 235–64.https://doi.org/10.1080/03066150.2019.1695601.

    Kallis, Giorgos, and Hug March. 2015. ‘Imaginaries of Hope: The Utopianismof Degrowth’. Annals of the Association of American Geographers 105 (2):360–68. https://doi.org/10.1080/00045608.2014.973803.

    KrĂ€hmer, Karl. 2020. ‘Are Green Cities Sustainable? A Degrowth Critique ofSustainable Urban Development in Copenhagen’. European Planning Studies 0(0): 1–18. https://doi.org/10.1080/09654313.2020.1841119.

    Latouche, Serge. 2016. ‘Degrowth as a Territorial-Landscape Project’.J-READING - Journal of Research and Didactics in Geography 1 (5): 89−94.

    Liegey, Vincent, StĂ©phaine Madelaine, Christophe Ondet, and AnisabelVeillot. 2016. ‘Neither Protectionism nor Neoliberalism but “OpenRelocalization”, the Basis for a New International’. Projet-Decroissance.Net(blog). 2 January 2016. http://www.projet-decroissance.net/?p=2125.

    March, Hug. 2018. ‘The Smart City and Other ICT-Led Techno-Imaginaries: AnyRoom for Dialogue with Degrowth?’ Journal of Cleaner Production 197:1694–1703.

    Mocca, Elisabetta. 2020. ‘The Local Dimension in the Degrowth Literature. ACritical Discussion’. Journal of Political Ideologies 25 (1): 78–93.

    Nelson, Anitra, and François Schneider. 2018. Housing for Degrowth:Principles, Models, Challenges and Opportunities. Abingdon: Routledge.

    Nirmal, Padini, and Dianne Rocheleau. 2019. ‘Decolonizing Degrowth in thePost-Development Convergence: Questions, Experiences, and Proposals from TwoIndigenous Territories’. Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space 2 (3):465–92. https://doi.org/10.1177/2514848618819478.

    Schneider, François, and Anitra Nelson. 2018. ‘“Open Localism”–on Xue andVansintjan III’. Housing for Degrowth: Principles, Models, Challenges andOpportunities, 207.

    WĂ€chter, Petra. 2013. ‘The Impacts of Spatial Planning on Degrowth’.Sustainability 5 (3): 1067–79. https://doi.org/10.3390/su5031067.

    Xue, Jin. 2014. ‘Is Eco-Village/Urban Village the Future of a DegrowthSociety? An Urban Planner’s Perspective’. Ecological Economics 105: 130–38.

    ———. 2018. ‘Housing for Degrowth: Space, Planning and Distribution’. InHousing for Degrowth, 185–95. Routledge.

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    Paul Taylor, Executive Director of FoodshareTO (foodshare.net) talks food insecurity, poverty, and possible solutions like a basic income.

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    Tim Gray (@CanadaGray) joins the podcast to talk about urban sprawl in the context of the GTHA and Canada. We discuss the causes and incentives for sprawl and what it means for the environment, health, and quality of life. You can read more of Tim's work at environmentaldefence.ca.

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    I talk to David Kuperman about the King St Transit Priority Corridor (www.toronto.ca/kingstreetpilot). We discuss the history of the pilot, its initial reception, the results, and lessons we can take from the pilot towards transit policy elsewhere.

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    Host Hikmat Jamal sits down with author, journalist, and lecturer Shawn Micallef to discuss the cancellation of Sidewalk Labs' Toronto Waterfront project. We talk the future of private cities and the accompanying issues of accessibility and equity they raise.

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