IMPROVING WITHOUT TRANSFORMING? THE FOREGROUNDING OF (UN)SUSTAINABLE VALUES IN SUSTAINABLE CONSUMPTION POLICY DISCOURSE

Improving without transforming? The foregrounding of (un)sustainable values in sustainable consumption policy discourse

In this article, we explore the transition discourses and values expressed and foregrounded in Swedish national policy documents on sustainable consumption.Values, as material-discursive practices, shape the pace and direction of transitions, and for deep, system-wide sustainability transformations, it is critical to strengthen intrinsic, sustainab

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White oak (Quercus fabri Hance) regenerated stump sprouts show few senescence symptoms during 40 years of growth in a natural forest

Abstract Background The relationship between physiological age of parental trees and lifespan of clonal offspring is unclear.White oak (Quercus fabri Hance) has a high sprouting capability after harvest, with the regenerated sprouts being typical clonal individuals.To sheepshead bay boats determine whether regenerated sprouts undergo rapid senescen

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Acquired uterine arteriovenous fistula following dilatation and curettage: an uncommon cause of vaginal bleeding

Dysfunctional uterine bleeding is a common presentation of women in the emergency department.We describe the case of a 33-year-old female who presented with intermittent spotting due to an acquired uterine AVF.The patient underwent a transvaginal pelvic here ultrasound as well as a CT angiogram.The patient was treated conservatively and elected to

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