Special section: Ecologically unequal exchange and ecological debt, edited by Alf Hornborg and Joan Martinez-Alier

Ecologically unequal exchange and ecological debt

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Abstract

This article introduces a Special Section on Ecologically Unequal Exchange (EUE), an underlying source of most of the environmental distribution conflicts in our time. The nine articles discuss theories, methodologies, and empirical case studies pertaining to ecologically unequal exchange, and address its relationship to ecological debt.

This is the introductory article in Alf Hornborg and Joan Martinez-Alier (eds.) 2016. "Ecologically unequal exchange and ecological debt", Special Section of the Journal of Political Ecology 23: 328-491.

Keywords: Ecologically Unequal Exchange, ecological debt, political ecology

How to Cite: Hornborg, A. & Martinez-Alier, J. (2016) “Ecologically unequal exchange and ecological debt”, Journal of Political Ecology. 23(1). doi: https://doi.org/10.2458/v23i1.20220