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- It is an approach that is eager to consider alternatives to extractive processes, conspicuous consumption, and prejudice.
- It is an approach that invites us to imitate nature, thinking in terms of cycles, adaptation, redundancy and relationships.
- It is an approach that appreciates the indigenous resources in the region, the natural and human capital, as well as financial capital.
- It is an approach that optimizes and balances social, economic and environmental priorities.