Time Bank and Sustainability: The Permaculture Approach

Result code in IS VaVaI
<a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F62690094%3A18450%2F13%3A50001691" target="_blank" >RIV/62690094:18450/13:50001691 - isvavai.cz</a>
Result on the web
<a href="http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877042813029194" target="_blank" >http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877042813029194</a>
DOI - Digital Object Identifier
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sbspro.2013.08.788" target="_blank" >10.1016/j.sbspro.2013.08.788</a>

Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Time Bank and Sustainability: The Permaculture Approach
Original language description
The paper aims to find a new approach to include interesting phenomena of time banking (a system of time complementary currency) into the current economy. The time banks have been in existence for almost three decades for now, but their existence is often powered only by good will of enthusiasts and they suffer from the lack of real institutional support. During their existence the time banks proven to be not only very valuable support to local economies, but as well to social development of a society where they are implemented. Basic problem appears to be created by reluctance of national economies to accept time banking concept as viable support to social system or include it directly. It probably looks to be too utopistic and suspiciously not profit-based to be understood by rigid monetary-based economies. The paper uses the approach of permaculture to show how socially beneficial systems, which merge trade exchange system with other dimensions of human development of life, are nece
Czech name
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Czech description
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Publication year
2013
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

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