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Ana Paula Aguiar

Ana Paula Aguiar is a research fellow at the Stockholm Resilience Centre and a senior researcher at the Brazilian Institute for Space Research (INPE).

Consumer price index: People need to realise that material consumption does not lead to a good life; rather, it leads to towering waste that is killing our planet. (David Gray/Reuters)

BIODIVERSITY

6 JUN 2019

Planet Earth: Declare an emergency

Humans must urgently redefine a good quality life — and it should not include buying stuff

Ana Paula Aguiar
Odirilwe Selomane
Pernilla Malmer

5 min read