The Great Transition Today: A Report from the Future
Organisation: Tellus Institute
Publish Date: 2006
Country: Global
Sector: Social Development
Method: Foresight
Theme: Strategic Thinking
Type: Book
Language: English
Tags: History, Sustainability, Development, Futures, Vision, Global, Quality of life, Human solidarity, Ecological sensibility
The emergence of a new suite of values is the foundation of the entire edifice of our planetary society. Consumerism, individualism, and domination of nature—the dominant values of yesteryear—have given way to a new triad: quality of life, human solidarity, and ecological sensibility. Naturally, these are expressed with varying weights and meaning across the spectrum of our diverse regions, but they are the sine qua non early everywhere.
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