On the analysis of urban poverty and the environment: a socio-ecological view

The study of economic systems is mainly characterized by the analysis of the productive and distributive aspects of a society. By incorporating the environmental dimension to the economic analysis, the environmental economics branch focuses on remedying market failures to continue with cost-benefit...

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dc.source.none.fl_str_mv Letras Verdes. Revista Latinoamericana de Estudios Socioambientales; No. 24 (2018): Letras Verdes 24 (Septiembre-Febrero); 143-160
Letras Verdes. Revista Latinoamericana de Estudios Socioambientales; Núm. 24 (2018): Letras Verdes 24 (Septiembre-Febrero); 143-160
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Ecological Economics
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Environmental Economics
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urban poverty
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Economía Ambiental
Economía Ecológica
medio ambiente
pobreza urbana
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv On the analysis of urban poverty and the environment: a socio-ecological view
Sobre el análisis de la pobreza urbana y el medio ambiente: una visión socioecológica/ On the analysis of urban poverty and the environment: a socio-ecological view
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description The study of economic systems is mainly characterized by the analysis of the productive and distributive aspects of a society. By incorporating the environmental dimension to the economic analysis, the environmental economics branch focuses on remedying market failures to continue with cost-benefit approaches. As a critique of this vision, the ecological economics bases its studies on a systemic perspective. On the other hand, the self-organization and governance approach of Elinor Ostrom analyzes the sustainable use of environmental resources (natural) in a sustainable way. Combined with the prospective analysis, it allows progress in the comprehension of socio-ecological systems. Despite these advances, the treatment of environmental problems and poverty in an urban environment seems to be limited to specific quantitative cost-benefit approaches, in which the possibility of governance and bottom-up policies is ignored. To move in that direction, we propose a conceptual discussion on the environmental impact of urban poverty, based on the concept of socio-ecological system in an urban space.
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spelling On the analysis of urban poverty and the environment: a socio-ecological viewSobre el análisis de la pobreza urbana y el medio ambiente: una visión socioecológica/ On the analysis of urban poverty and the environment: a socio-ecological viewLondon, SilviaEcological EconomicsenvironmentEnvironmental Economicssystemic analysisurban povertyanálisis sistémicoEconomía AmbientalEconomía Ecológicamedio ambientepobreza urbanaThe study of economic systems is mainly characterized by the analysis of the productive and distributive aspects of a society. By incorporating the environmental dimension to the economic analysis, the environmental economics branch focuses on remedying market failures to continue with cost-benefit approaches. As a critique of this vision, the ecological economics bases its studies on a systemic perspective. On the other hand, the self-organization and governance approach of Elinor Ostrom analyzes the sustainable use of environmental resources (natural) in a sustainable way. Combined with the prospective analysis, it allows progress in the comprehension of socio-ecological systems. Despite these advances, the treatment of environmental problems and poverty in an urban environment seems to be limited to specific quantitative cost-benefit approaches, in which the possibility of governance and bottom-up policies is ignored. To move in that direction, we propose a conceptual discussion on the environmental impact of urban poverty, based on the concept of socio-ecological system in an urban space.El estudio de los sistemas económicos se caracteriza principalmente por el análisis de los aspectos productivos y distributivos de una sociedad. Al incorporar la dimensión ambiental al análisis económico, la rama de la Economía Ambiental se concentra en subsanar fallas de mercado para continuar con valoraciones economicistas costo-beneficio. Como crítica a esta visión, la Economía Ecológica basa sus estudios en una perspectiva sistémica. Por otro lado, el enfoque de autoorganización y gobernanza de Elinor Ostrom analiza la utilización de los recursos medioambientales (naturales) en forma sostenible. Combinado con el enfoque cualitativo proveniente de La Prospective, permite avanzar en la definición y el estudio de los sistemas socioecológicos. A pesar de estos avances, en el tratamiento de los problemas medioambientales y la pobreza en el entorno urbano, el análisis económico parece estar limitado a enfoques cuantitativos puntuales de costo-beneficio, en los que la posibilidad de gobernanza y políticas bottom-up se ignoran. Para avanzar en esa dirección, en este artículo se propone una discusión conceptual sobre el impacto ambiental de la pobreza urbana, a partir del concepto de sistema socioecológico en un entorno urbano. Abstract The study of economic systems is mainly characterized by the analysis of the productive and distributive aspects of a society. By incorporating the environmental dimension to the economic analysis, the environmental economics branch focuses on remedying market failures to continue with cost-benefit approaches. As a critique of this vision, the ecological economics bases its studies on a systemic perspective. On the other hand, the self-organization and governance approach of Elinor Ostrom analyzes the sustainable use of environmental resources (natural) in a sustainable way. Combined with the prospective analysis, it allows progress in the comprehension of socio-ecological systems. Despite these advances, the treatment of environmental problems and poverty in an urban environment seems to be limited to specific quantitative cost-benefit approaches, in which the possibility of governance and bottom-up policies is ignored. To move in that direction, we propose a conceptual discussion on the environmental impact of urban poverty, based on the concept of socio-ecological system in an urban space.FLACSO Ecuador2018-09-21info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdftext/htmlapplication/epub+ziphttps://revistas.flacsoandes.edu.ec/letrasverdes/article/view/330610.17141/letrasverdes.24.2018.3306Letras Verdes. Revista Latinoamericana de Estudios Socioambientales; No. 24 (2018): Letras Verdes 24 (Septiembre-Febrero); 143-160Letras Verdes. Revista Latinoamericana de Estudios Socioambientales; Núm. 24 (2018): Letras Verdes 24 (Septiembre-Febrero); 143-1601390-663110.17141/letrasverdes.24.2018reponame:Revista Letras Verdesinstname:Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Socialesinstacron:FLACSOspahttps://revistas.flacsoandes.edu.ec/letrasverdes/article/view/3306/2391https://revistas.flacsoandes.edu.ec/letrasverdes/article/view/3306/2392https://revistas.flacsoandes.edu.ec/letrasverdes/article/view/3306/2564Derechos de autor 2018 Silvia Londoninfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess2021-07-13T03:36:07Zoai:revistas.flacsoandes.edu.ec:article/3306Institucionalhttps://revistas.flacsoandes.edu.ec/letrasverdesUniversidad privadahttps://www.flacso.edu.ec..Ecuador.1390-66311390-6631opendoar:02021-07-13T03:36:07Revista Letras Verdes - Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Socialesfalse
spellingShingle On the analysis of urban poverty and the environment: a socio-ecological view
London, Silvia
Ecological Economics
environment
Environmental Economics
systemic analysis
urban poverty
análisis sistémico
Economía Ambiental
Economía Ecológica
medio ambiente
pobreza urbana
status_str publishedVersion
title On the analysis of urban poverty and the environment: a socio-ecological view
title_full On the analysis of urban poverty and the environment: a socio-ecological view
title_fullStr On the analysis of urban poverty and the environment: a socio-ecological view
title_full_unstemmed On the analysis of urban poverty and the environment: a socio-ecological view
title_short On the analysis of urban poverty and the environment: a socio-ecological view
title_sort On the analysis of urban poverty and the environment: a socio-ecological view
topic Ecological Economics
environment
Environmental Economics
systemic analysis
urban poverty
análisis sistémico
Economía Ambiental
Economía Ecológica
medio ambiente
pobreza urbana
url https://revistas.flacsoandes.edu.ec/letrasverdes/article/view/3306