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'Core Concepts of Doughnut Economics’, Kate Raworth
This video introduces Doughnut Economics, a framework by economist Kate Raworth that balances human needs with planetary health. Challenging traditional growth-focused economics, it emphasises well-being within ecological limits. The concept offers a compelling perspective on sustainable development and highlights the role of social enterprises in the impact economy, engaging stakeholders effectively.
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This video provides an introduction to Doughnut Economics, developed by economist Kate Raworth. Doughnut Economics is a framework for thinking about sustainable development that seeks to balance the needs of people with the health of the planet. It challenges the traditional economic focus on growth and GDP, emphasising a model that fosters well-being within ecological boundaries. This is a powerful lens for thinking about the role of social enterprise in the impact economy and also a powerful idea to engage stakeholders with.
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