economy and the enviornment
basic needs
Model that shows the minimum essential elements of human beings to live.
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planetary limits
Delimitation of safe activities so that the planet recovers from the disturbances caused mainly by human activities
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linear economy
Use of natural raw materials (usually virgin) to produce goods, which are distributed, used and ultimately discarded without regard to their footprint.
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recycling economy
Collection and transformation of material used in the production of new products, often improving costs and reducing environmental impact.
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circular economy
Sustainable process, with the objective that resources remain in use as long as possible.
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donut economy
Model that seeks to satisfy basic needs without squeezing the limited resources of the planet.