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Maria Reumert Gjerding

Reflections on possibilities to influence national policies towards ecological socialism and de-growth. Maria Reumert Gjerding. Reflections on possibilities to influence national policies towards ecological socialism and de-growth. New indicator(s) of progress Redistribution of wealth

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Maria Reumert Gjerding

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  1. Reflections on possibilities to influence national policies towards ecological socialism and de-growth Maria Reumert Gjerding

  2. Reflections on possibilities to influence national policies towards ecological socialism and de-growth New indicator(s) of progress Redistribution of wealth Work-sharing Green transition of the economy Support carriers of change

  3. Reflections on possibilities to influence national policies towards ecological socialism and de-growth New indicator of progress The degree of inequality Number of people living in poverty Level of education Number of hours children spend in daycare Unemployment rate Number of homeless people Number suffering from depression and stress Number of people engaged in democratic actions such as elections for parliament, municipalities and regions.

  4. Reflections on possibilities to influence national policies towards ecological socialism and de-growth Redistribution of wealth Work-sharing

  5. Reflections on possibilities to influence national policies towards ecological socialism and de-growth Green transition of the economy - Sustainabledevelopmentcommission Funds to support circulareconomy Funds to support grassroots and civil society (carriers of change)

  6. Reflectionsonpossibilities to influencelocalpolitics from a radicalenvironmental position Trine Henriksen

  7. Possibilities in a municipality to promote a more sustainable development • Town- and district planning • Traffic planning • Energy planning • Environmental authority • Local climate plan • Waste handling • Food politics

  8. Local Climate Plan – reduction of CO2 emissions • Localsources of CO2 emissions: • Buildings / households: 30% • Traffic : 30% • Companies: 35% • Municipality: 5% • Private consumption ??? (not included!) • Plan of 2010: 25% CO2reduction in 2020 • Plan of 2013: 40% CO2reduction in 2020 

  9. Energy planning and possibilities to reduce energy consumption • Demandsonenergy standards in buildings • Lowenergy standard 2015, 2020, or +energy house? • Climate network for social housing associations • Expand the coverage of district heating - Sources of energy for district heating

  10. Traffic planning • Traffic and mobility plan • More bicyclelanes, bicycleparking • Expanding public transport, light rail in 2020 • Bus lanes (few) • Limitedcarparking • How to change habits of transport?

  11. Waste • Presorting of waste • Plastic, metal, paper, glass, hazardouswaste, residuals • Organicwaste from 2016 ? • Contractwith private companies - price, quality, occupationalhealth, environmental, fuel

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