On November 1, 2014, Jean-Claude Juncker took office as the 12th President of the European Commission. Jean-Claude Juncker’s career, especially his past commitment to transform Luxembourg into one of the most important tax havens in the world, enables us to predict that his presidency will place...

Sustainable tourism is a popular and widely discussed concept. These discussions often lead to gross distortion of reality. Simple questions are to be asked in order to make progress in the debate: Who is promoting sustainable tourism? What logic is underlying it? A comparative survey was carried...

This atlas draws a critical balance from European migration policies and from their human impacts. It explains key concepts and data, such as the European policy of visas, the activities of the Frontex agency, the functioning of the administrative detention centres, dynamics of control...

The purpose of this dissertation is to analyse a new business model, which takes into account environmental constraints, and to assess its economic relevance. Does it add value ? Industrial ecology, the concept studied in this paper, considers « the industrial system as a specific case of...

Over the past few years, a responsible consumption movement has emerged: organic, local and seasonal consumption have become the new creeds for consumers who want to reduce their impact on the environment. But what do they choose between an organic non-local apple and a non-organic local apple? Do...