Nature and Biodiversity
「希望を持って行動を」- 気候変動対策キャンペーンが心を揺さぶる理由
自然と気候の危機は実存的な脅威であり、不安感を抱くことは正常かつ健全な反応です。#performinghopeは、科学に基づいて行動し、その中で他の人々を鼓舞することを選択すれば、誰でも、毎日、実行することができるアクションです。未来を見据え、私たちは自分が個々の総和よりも大きな集合体の一部であることを認識した上で行動することが重要です。
Professor, University of Exeter Business School (UK); Founder, Arctic Basecamp at Davos (2017-2024); and Co-Founder of Climate Basecamp with Rainn Wilson. She is a contributor to the World Economic Forum's Agenda, member of Earth Decides, past member of the Tech for Climate Adaptation Working Group & Global Future Council on Frontier Risk. She is a social scientist and expert on global risk and analyses how a range of actors (companies, policymakers, civil society, and local communities) make sense of ecological change and global risk, and how these actors transform and build resilience across scales given environmental pressures and social inequities. She has been the Professor-in-Residence at the World Business Council for Sustainable Development since 2012. Her research has been published in Nature, the Academy of Management Journal, Journal of Management Studies, Organization Studies, Ecology & Society, etc. Research aims to help organizations deal more effectively with sustainability challenges. Has led or is leading a number of large research grants related to sustainability and climate change, including philanthropic donations in support of science communication. She founded and is the Executive Director of the not-for-profit Arctic Basecamp which runs a flagship event in Davos alongside the Forum's Annual Meeting.
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