Well-being: a Latin American response to the socio-ecological crisis
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Well-being: a Latin American response to the socio-ecological crisis. (2022). Alternautas, 6(1). https://doi.org/10.31273/alternautas.v6i1.1089

How to Cite

Well-being: a Latin American response to the socio-ecological crisis. (2022). Alternautas, 6(1). https://doi.org/10.31273/alternautas.v6i1.1089

Abstract

Ever more acute socio-ecological problems demand a reorientation of natural resource-intensive growth paths. In this regard, the Ecuadorean “healthy and good life index” (Indice de vida saludable y bien vivida, IVSBV) offers alternatives for measuring quality of life.Discussing sedimented ideas of wellbeing and the meaningfulness of its measurements, as well as the introduction of the variable “time” as a determinant of social development, seeks to advance a socioecological model.

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