Questions for Good Ancestors
Questions for Good Ancestors
Contrasting Malthusian and extractive approaches, commons are seen as a way of creating a more ecologically sustainable future. This chapter also discusses how social sharing reduces resource use. Commons provide a decentralist ways of maintaining biodiversity. Indigenous perspectives on land use and ecology are celebrated. The ethics of conservation and commons are outlined.
Keywords: Commons, capitalism, social sharing, open source, indigenous, ecosystems
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