Bhutan calls for Gross National Happiness to UN

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Bhutan calls for Gross National Happiness to UN

Postby KoolAid » 11 Apr 2012, 03:42

Lol, this is so awesome!

Article about Bhutan's approach to sustainable living and measuring progress in terms of happiness rather than product which apparently they will be presenting to the United Nations.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/apr/02/bhutan-world-suicidal-path
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Re: Bhutan calls for Gross National Happiness to UN

Postby Istalri » 04 Dec 2012, 20:58

I love this idea so very much. I'm sick of GDP ruling our priorities, there are far more important things out there.
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