In How to Thrive in the Next Economy, design writer John Thackara offers ten thematic recommendations for flourishing in the future. First, he pummels the reader with staggering statistics that assert the intensity and magnitude of the catastrophe we humans, and especially urban dwellers, have caused. Then he uses his first-hand observations of local practices carried out around the world, especially in the Global South, to identify sustainable practices for providing future generations with necessities such as land, water, food, mobility, and clothing. Image by John Thackara Full article published in Design and Culture Read More |