has it: “other worlds are possible”. But to successfully achieve the necessary
transformations to make them we will, as this volume so clearly indicates, need a
“great mindshift” to facilitate building new institutions and modes of life for the
billions of humans who are now crowding our rapidly changing planetary habitat.
January 2016
Simon Dalby
Centre for International Governance Innovation
Chair in the Political Economy of Climate Change
Balsillie School of International Affairs
Professor of Geography and Environmental Studies
Wilfrid Laurier University
Waterloo, Canada
Foreword by Prof. Dr. Simon Dalby
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