A call for agile futures practice in service of transformative change: lessons from envisioning positive climate futures emerging from the pandemic

• Published in: Ecology and society Vol. 27; no. 3; p. 10
• Main Authors: Lazurko, Anita, Keys, Patrick W.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Ottawa Resilience Alliance 01.09.2022
• Subjects: Artists; Carbon; Changes; Climate; Climate action; Climate change; Constraints; COVID-19; Crises; Emission standards; Emissions; futures; Greenhouse gases; imagination; Inspiration; Pandemics; Science fiction; Strategic planning; transformation; visioning; Visual artists; Visual observation

Amid growing urgency behind the need to curb global greenhouse gas emissions, the COVID-19 pandemic has thrown the world into another crisis. Prominent conceptualizations of transformation suggest that crises like the pandemic may create windows of opportunity for transformative change, such as the...