Covid-19 has caused widespread disruption to national and international travel patterns. As restrictions begin to ease, the question arises whether mobility will return in the same form as before. At the same time, national and international travel represents a significant contribution to European carbon emissions and requires a large behavioural change in travel habits. Promoting…
On the 15th of May 2020, CRESTING ESR (Early Stage Researcher) Martin Calisto Friant presented his latest research at the Second Utrecht Degrowth Symposium: From Circular Economy to Circular Society. Martin co-organized the online event with other members of Ontgroei (the Dutch Degrowth Platform) and obtained funding from Utrecht University’s Circular Economy and Society Hub. …
CRESTING ESR (Early Stage Researcher) Martin Calisto Friant, member of the Dutch degrowth network (Ontgroie), presented his views and latest research in an online panel discussion entitled “Towards a Degrowth Society” and hosted by Extinction Rebellion Netherlands. The panel brought together four academics from Ontgroie with activists from Extinction Rebellion to discuss the meaning and…
Invitation to the second Utrecht Degrowth symposium: From circular economy to circular society (15 May 2020) The second Utrecht Degrowth symposium: From circular economy to circular society will be held on Friday 15 May 2020. In response to the current measures in place to contain the spread of COVID19, this symposium will be held online.…
