Davidson (2016) Flashcards
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Davidson
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2016
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2016
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Davidson
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What does the paper explore
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How the super-rich are amongst the most powerful actors shaping environmental futures
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How do the super-rich contribute to sustainable development
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They took part in the Rio 1992 Earth Summit, and they are also leading the pursuit for sustainable development in neo-liberal societies in their roles as producers and consumers.
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How do the super-rich’s businesses contribute to sustainable development
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Through creating eco-efficient innovations, such as Branson’s Virgin Earth Challenge which offers a $25 million prize for a cost-effective way to remove greenhouse gases from the atmosphere.