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The Myth of Perpetual Economic Growth | Prof. James Hope-Ward, PhD
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Professor James Hope-Ward (PhD) is the current Dean of Programs for STEM at the University of South Australia (UniSA). James has a mixed background in civil engineering and environmental science, putting himself under the broad heading of "environmental engineering". At UniSA, James coordinates two courses relating to hydraulics and environmental modeling. His research involves the study of big-picture sustainability problems such as the limits to the planet’s energy supplies, climate change and economic growth.
Timestamps
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0:00 - James’s Story & The Problem with Green Growth
15:33 - James Research, Relative v Absolute Decoupling, Upholding the Status Quo
30:19 - The Growth Paradox, Long-Termism & Decentralising Power
55:54 - What is the Way Forward?
1:00:34 - What is James’s Utopia?
Credits
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Music: A Journey Through The Universe – Lesion X
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