Modes de vie et environnement

Many authors consider the change of ways of life, towards more “sustainability”, as an essential condition for ecological transition. But a clear definition of the term ways of life, often confused with the word lifestyle, is never given. However, the distinction between these terms is important for...

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Main Author: Salvador Juan
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Éditions en environnement VertigO
Series:VertigO
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/vertigo/31808
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description Many authors consider the change of ways of life, towards more “sustainability”, as an essential condition for ecological transition. But a clear definition of the term ways of life, often confused with the word lifestyle, is never given. However, the distinction between these terms is important for understanding the various constraints that rigidify daily life and lead to the ineffectiveness of ecological reform projects for consumption and ordinary uses. This paper explains why, and shows that the level of analysis of the kinds of life would allow a better targeted public action at the categorical level and therefore an ecological change of practices more socially acceptable.
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spelling doaj.art-19580e0933674cc3ac0dd7255ad136022024-02-13T14:09:42ZfraÉditions en environnement VertigOVertigO1492-844221110.4000/vertigo.31808Modes de vie et environnementSalvador JuanMany authors consider the change of ways of life, towards more “sustainability”, as an essential condition for ecological transition. But a clear definition of the term ways of life, often confused with the word lifestyle, is never given. However, the distinction between these terms is important for understanding the various constraints that rigidify daily life and lead to the ineffectiveness of ecological reform projects for consumption and ordinary uses. This paper explains why, and shows that the level of analysis of the kinds of life would allow a better targeted public action at the categorical level and therefore an ecological change of practices more socially acceptable.https://journals.openedition.org/vertigo/31808consumptionlifestylekinds of lifeways of lifesocioecologyordinary uses
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Modes de vie et environnement
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title Modes de vie et environnement
title_full Modes de vie et environnement
title_fullStr Modes de vie et environnement
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title_short Modes de vie et environnement
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topic consumption
lifestyle
kinds of life
ways of life
socioecology
ordinary uses
url https://journals.openedition.org/vertigo/31808
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