Sustainable Solutions for an Overused World
UNM/LA E&PS 110 and CE 500, spring 2005

Globalization and Localization

• Short Circuit, updated, on-line version of Richard Douthwaite's 1996 book.


• Richard Douthwaite (2004) "Why localisation is essential for sustainability". Download from Growth: The Celtic Cancer.


• George Monbiot (2003) The Myth of Localism. Or get the original from The Guardian, September 9, 2003.


• Wendell Berry (2001). The Idea of a Local Economy. Orion, Winter 2001.


• International Forum on Globalization (2004). "Global to Local: What You Can Do", Chapter 11 of Alternatives to Economic Globalization (second edition).


• Andrew Simms (2000). Collision Course: Free trade's free ride on the global climate (PDF 229 KB)

Other pages for Sustainable Solutions course:

• Home
• What is Sustainability
• Climate Change
• Fossil fuels and alternatives
• Food and agriculture
• Water
• Money and finance
• Tax and subsidy shifting
• Beyond growth and consumerism
• Globalization and localization
• Building Community