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  • 41Gross National Happiness — (GNH) is an attempt to define quality of life in more holistic and psychological terms than Gross National Product.The term was coined by Bhutan s King Jigme Singye Wangchuck in 1972 in response to criticism that his economy was growing poorly.… …

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  • 42Degrowth — Pro degrowth graffiti on the July Column in the Place de la Bastille in Paris during a protest against the First Employment Contract, March 28, 2006 Degrowth (in French: décroissance,[1] in S …

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  • 43Happy Planet Index — The Happy Planet Index (HPI) is an index of human well being and environmental impact, introduced by the New Economics Foundation (NEF), in July 2006. The index is designed to challenge well established indices of countries’ development, such as… …

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  • 44Quality of life — For other uses, see Quality of life (disambiguation). The term quality of life is used to evaluate the general well being of individuals and societies. The term is used in a wide range of contexts, including the fields of international… …

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  • 45Parable of the broken window — The parable of the broken window was created by Frédéric Bastiat in his 1850 essay fr. Ce qu on voit et ce qu on ne voit pas ( That Which Is Seen and That Which Is Unseen ) to illuminate the notion of hidden costs.Bastiat uses this story to… …

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  • 46Suffering — This article is about suffering or pain in the broadest sense. For physical pain, see Pain. For other uses, see The Suffering. Tragic mask on the façade of the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm Suffering, or pain in a broad sense,[1] is …

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  • 47Good and evil — In religion, ethics, and philosophy, the phrase, good and evil refers to the location of objects, desires, and behaviors on a two way spectrum, with one direction being morally positive ( good ), and the other morally negative ( evil ). Good is a …

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  • 48Canadian Index of Wellbeing — The Canadian Index of Wellbeing is a cooperative effort among several nonprofit institutions concerned with measuring well being in Canada. Coordinated by the Atkinson Foundation and championed by Canadian health advocate Roy Romanow, it combines …

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  • 49List of environmental topics (E) — This is a list of environmental topics. They relate to the effect of human activity on the environment.*(E grass: see) Miscanthus (see biofuel under Uses) *E waste (electronic waste) *(E10: see) common alcohol fuel mixtures *(E15: see) common… …

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  • 50Healthy Money, Healthy Planet — Healthy Money, Healthy Planet: Developing Sustainability through New Money Systems (ISBN 1877333298 is a book by Deirdre Kent, first published in 2005, that looks at the issue of money creation through interest bearing debt. Kent argues that much …

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