Below is our growing range of ‘economy’ topics. For each topic we aim to provide an introduction (in 3 parts: definition; benefits; what you can do), printable introduction, books, magazines, further information, course providers, products & services, articles, links, online courses and specialist to answer queries.
General / theory:
Low-impact economy
Low-impact money
Small is beautiful
Steady-state economics
System change
Specific / practice:
Building societies
Cohousing
Commoning
Community energy
Community land trusts
Community-supported agriculture
Co-operatives
Credit unions
Cryptocurrencies
Downshifting
Fair trade
Farmers’ markets / direct farm sales
Free & open source software
Housing co-operatives
Local / independent currencies
Low-impact IT
Low-impact shopping
Mutual credit
Platform co-ops
Self-employment
Veg box schemes
Wikis
