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Carbon and material footprints of a welfare state: Why and how governments should enhance green investments

Ottelin, Juudit; Heinonen, Jukka; Junnila, Seppo (Elsevier BV, 2018-08)

Sustainable development and climate change mitigation have become guiding policy principles in many welfare states. However, the traditional role of a welfare state is to guarantee the economic stability, jobs and welfare for its citizens. Sustainable ...
Downscaling consumption to universal basic income level falls short of sustainable carbon footprint in Finland

Kalaniemi, Salla; Ottelin, Juudit; Heinonen, Jukka; Junnila, Seppo (Elsevier BV, 2020-12)

Human economic activities and following carbon emissions have been recognized to be a real threat to the environment. The current levels of consumption-based carbon footprints in all developed economies grossly exceed the sustainable level. Scientists ...
Exploring the circumstances surrounding flood fatalities in Australia—1900–2015 and the implications for policy and practice

Haynes, Katharine; Coates, Lucinda; van den Honert, Rob; Gissing, Andrew; Bird, Deanne; Dimer de Oliveira, Felipe; D’Arcy, Rebecca; Smith, Chloe; Radford, Deirdre (Elsevier BV, 2017-10)

This paper documents the analysis of the circumstances surrounding fatalities due to flooding in Australia between 1900 and 2015. This longitudinal investigation is important to understand changing trends in social vulnerability and to inform efficient ...

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