Renewable energy can become a fraction of the cost of burning carbon to generate electricity in communities that use money that has a usage charge described as "demurrage". As with Islamic banking, demurrage money eliminates discounting future values from the ability of earning interest today....

We propose a new criterion which reflects both the concern for welfare (utility) and the concern for rights in the evaluation of economic development paths. The concern for rights is captured by a pre-ordering over combinations of thresholds (floors or ceilings on various quantitative...

In this essay, I ask what conception of property rights best reconciles the often conflicting claims of liberal freedoms and ecological sustainability. I argue that environmental concerns demand a reformulation of property rights in land, but that other spheres of property rights can be left...

1. Introduction to sustainable property development / Sara J. Wilkinson and Sarah L. Sayce -- 2. Stakeholders through the development process / Sara J. Wilkerson and Sarah L. Sayce -- 3. Site feasibility : evaluating the site, commitment and sustainability / Sara J. Wilkerson and Sarah L. Sayce...