enesehaletsust
Enesehaletsust is a conceptual framework describing approaches to sustainability that prioritize self-contained, locally governed systems designed to reduce external dependencies and increase resilience. The term is used in academic, policy, and community discussions to capture strategies that integrate energy, water, food, housing, and governance in a holistic, bottom-up manner. Proponents emphasize that enesehaletsust aims not only to minimize ecological footprints but also to strengthen social capacity and democratic participation in decision making.
Core principles commonly associated with enesehaletsust include local self-reliance, adaptive governance, circular resource flows, and equitable
Implementation typically involves a combination of technologies, policies, and organizational forms. Examples include community energy cooperatives
Critiques of enesehaletsust focus on potential limits to scalability, the risk of creating insular systems, and