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 NC01-29, Natural Capitalism, Apertura Magazine, English translation (PDF-70k)
- From the leading Argentinean business magazine Apertura, a concise summary in Spanish of the principles and practice of Natural Capitalism — a new and very profitable way of doing business as if nature and people were properly valued (June 2001).
- NC01-29a, Capitalismo Natural, Apertura Magazine, Español translation (PDF-50k)
- De la revista delantera del negocio en Argentina, Apertura, un resumen conciso en el español de los principios y la práctica del Capitalismo Natural — una manera nueva y muy provechosa de hacer el negocio como si naturaleza y la gente fueran avaluados apropiadamente (Junio 2001).
- NC00-29, Harnessing Corporate Power to Heal the Planet, The World & I (PDF-25k)
- Pioneering companies in sectors ranging from wire to plastic films and planned residential communities have already demonstrated that today's environmental challenges hold many profit-enhancing opportunities. This article appeared in The World & I (April 2000).
- NC99-23, Capitalismo Natural—La Próxima Revolución Industrial, Español translation
- El siguiente ensayo, extractado de Capitalismo Natural (www.natcap.org), intenta responder algunas interrogantes planteadas en los ensayos precedentes: si se supone que el modelo actual de desarrollo económico no es sostenible, ¿qué nuevo modelo lo podrá reemplazar? La optimista tesis de los autores es que el desarrollo sustentable es compatible con un nivel de vida cada vez mejor para la población del mundo, siempre que el crecimiento se vuelva mucho más eficiente en términos de energía y de recursos. Capítulo 1 de ese libro (Julio 1999).
- NC99-23a, Natural Capitalism — The Next Industrial Revolution, English translation (146k)
- The following essay, taken from Natural Capitalism (www.natcap.org), tries to respond to some of the questions raised in the preceding essays: if one assumes that the present model of economic development is not sustainable, what new model will be able to replace it? The authors' optimistic thesis is that sustainable development is compatible with a standard of life that is better in every way for the population of the world, provided that growth becomes much more efficient in terms of energy and resources. Chapter 1 of the book (July 1999).
- NC99-08, A Roadmap for Natural Capitalism, Harvard Business Review (PDF-745k)
- A readable summary of the basic business case for natural capitalism, reprinted from the May–June 1999 Harvard Business Review, http://harvardbusinessonline.hbsp.harvard.edu (also in the anthology Harvard Business Review on Business and the Environment). The article can be purchased from HBR at www.hbsp.harvard.edu (June 1999).
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