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Sustainable Consumption Trends in the World in the Context of Green Economy and Sustainability

Sustainable Consumption Trends in the World in the Context of Green Economy and Sustainability

Seda Yıldırım, Durmuş Çağrı Yıldırım, Ayfer Gedikli
Copyright: © 2018 |Pages: 20
ISBN13: 9781522538172|ISBN10: 1522538178|EISBN13: 9781522538189
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-3817-2.ch071
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Yıldırım, Seda, et al. "Sustainable Consumption Trends in the World in the Context of Green Economy and Sustainability." Sustainable Development: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications, edited by Information Resources Management Association, IGI Global, 2018, pp. 1605-1624. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-3817-2.ch071

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Yıldırım, S., Yıldırım, D. Ç., & Gedikli, A. (2018). Sustainable Consumption Trends in the World in the Context of Green Economy and Sustainability. In I. Management Association (Ed.), Sustainable Development: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications (pp. 1605-1624). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-3817-2.ch071

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Yıldırım, Seda, Durmuş Çağrı Yıldırım, and Ayfer Gedikli. "Sustainable Consumption Trends in the World in the Context of Green Economy and Sustainability." In Sustainable Development: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications, edited by Information Resources Management Association, 1605-1624. Hershey, PA: IGI Global, 2018. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-3817-2.ch071

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Abstract

Nowadays, sustainable growth and development are main economic policies for the countries all over the world. Decreasing natural resources, deepening environmental pollution and global warming problems are red alert of our planet. Every single country on the earth has the responsibility to protect our planet. So, increasing environmental awareness caused new tendencies in consumer behaviors. Countries aim not to pollute or harm the environment while improving their economic performance and life quality by green economy. Besides, by sustainable consumption, it is aimed to support personal sustainable development. In this context, sustainable consumption trends and the reflections of green economy applications in the world will be discussed in this chapter. In addition, developed countries and developing countries will be compared with each other through results of global ecological footprint.

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