Analysis

This "manifesto" by Will Richardson, a veteran teacher and practitioners in the education field captures both immediate challenges and major system-level questions and challenges around what education means today and the role it should play in our future. 

Richardson, draws on the wisdom of analysts...

From the report: "The global economy could face a 50% loss in GDP between 2070 and 2090, unless immediate policy action on risks posed by the climate crisis is taken. Populations are already impacted by food system shocks, water insecurity, heat stress and infectious diseases. If unchecked, mass...

Reflections following a decision by nonprofit Coalition of Everyone to cease operating as an organization, while considering the life before and after, the energy within the system that was gathered and now redistributed. 

This article should be of interest to everyone, including nonprofits who often...

Although in two parts, you will hardly find a more succinct analysis of the discrepancy between acquiring knowledge that can be applied (and replicates patterns) in today's economies versus learning to transform ourselves and our environments to live differently, and the significant implications of...

From the study: "Policy-making can be an important lever to create the appropriate enabling conditions for regenerative development. RDD can help local governments to understand, acknowledge and treasure the living systems they depend on. It can help all kinds of governance to harmonize human and...

From the website: "Scientists spent ages mocking panpsychism. Now, some are warming to the idea that plants, cells, and even atoms are conscious."

By Sigal Samuel, published in Vox

HT: Pocket

Chrisna du Plessis’ seminal work on regenerative design for the built environment has been widely cited more than 400 times in academic journals. Her identification of the diverging traditions driving sustainable development in the built environment provide a departure point for those advancing both...

When traditional sources switch views, it's worth paying attention. For decades Martin Wolf has been a go-to source for traditional economic policy analysis. This article is not about regenerative development, but his recognition that market forces are not enough to manage what is viewed as the...

Early proponents of strategic philanthropy have been evolving for years toward more systemic and humanistic strategies. Nonetheless, the recognition in this article that the movement needs redirection, particularly into community-driven systemic change strategies, along with the importance of...