Feature: Applying 'resilience thinking' for sustainable development

Wednesday, April 30, 2008 - 13:52 in Physics & Chemistry

Dr Leonie Pearson explains that we need to better understand that nature and humanity are dynamic and co-evolving, and that achieving sustainability is not the single goal of decreased consumption, but rather of increasing our adaptive capacity to external shocks and challenges.

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