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    There is a reason why the Danes are the happiest people in the world. This reason is the Hygge lifestyle, a laid-back, Scandinavian approach that focuses on enjoying the little things in life. Many people associate Hygge with cold winter evenings spent cozily by the fireside. While this may be a bit kitschy, it is absolutely not wrong. But Hygge is not a seasonal phenomenon. In fact, it is an ... Read more

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  • The Social Architecture of Green Communities

    Organizing Grassroots Practivism for the Sustainable Transition

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    Using case studies from ten European and North American countries, this book discusses the challenges connected to designing viable social architectures in a variety of green communities in urban and rural areas, and in affluent districts and government-subsidised social housing.Global warming constitutes one of the greatest challenges of our time, but governmental responses have so far been slow ... Read more

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    Sustainability assessment is now emerging as a more transparent, comprehensive, integrated and far-sighted approach to decision making. Its basic demand is that all significant undertakings must make a positive contribution to sustainability. To apply this test, decision makers need criteria based on the core requirements of sustainability and the particularities of the context. As well, they need ... Read more

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