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    Prof. Jem Bendell bio

    Jem Bendell is a British professor of sustainability leadership and founder of the Institute for Leadership and Sustainability (IFLAS) at the University of Cumbria. He has written about monetary economics and the need for 'Deep Adaptation' in response to environmental crises.

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    Prof. Jem Bendell

    12 reasons why people refuse to address the idea that we’re headed for near-term societal collapse

    Prof. Jem Bendell 02-Sep-2018

    The starting point for a generative discussion of the deep adaptation agenda is a difficult one. Because to begin to rigorously and imaginatively discuss this topic first requires us to accept the likelihood of near term societal collapse. Read more

    There’s a crash coming – a slap from Mother Nature. This isn’t pessimistic; it’s realistic.

    The human impact on nature and on each other is accelerating and needs systemic change to reverse.

    We’re not advocating poverty, or a hair-shirt existence. We advocate changes that will mean better lives for almost everyone.

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