Nic Marks: The Happy Planet Index

The video discusses the need to shift from an apocalyptic vision of the future to one focused on happiness and well-being. It critiques the current economic measures of progress and introduces the Happy Planet Index as an alternative. The speaker emphasizes the importance of efficiency in resource use and outlines five actions to enhance well-being: connect, be active, take notice, keep learning, and give. The ultimate goal is to create a world where happiness does not cost the earth.

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