The collapse and transformation of our world

Journal of Futures Studies

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 29-46

  Taylor, Duncan M ^a   Taylor, Graeme M ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b BEST Futures Project   (Australia)

^c University of Victoria ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Collapse; Environment; Evolution; Future; Global; Holistic; Integral; Needs; Panarchy; Self organization; Social; Sustainable; System; Transformation

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250843176     PISSN: 10276084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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