We've been freewheeling across the economic superhighway, says Sukhdev, but not accounting for the costs.
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Can we find sustainable ways of continuing our current lifestyle, or do we need to make big changes to patterns and structures? How can we be sure we're measuring our impacts correctly? Monty Don talks to environmental economist Pavan Sukhdev.
This is an extended interview from BBC Radio 4's Shared Planet.
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