One year after the call for papers for the Polycrisis in the Anthropocene special issue, 13 articles have been published, with more contributions forthcoming. This webinar features five authors from the first set of papers in the Global Sustainability special issue “Polycrisis in the Anthropocene.” It explores a range of efforts to deepen our understanding and response to polycrisis, including systemic risk governance, capitalism as a driver of global polycrisis, barriers to sustainable energy transitions, decision-making under deep uncertainty, and historical examples of polycrisis and their lessons.
Polycrisis in the Anthropocene – A Global Sustainability Webinar

Author(s)
Michael Lawrence, Pia-Johanna Schweizer, Michael J. Albert, Ashwin Seshadri, Alexandre Giguère, Rachel Ainsworth and Johan Rockström.
Publication Date
7 May 2025
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
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Resource Type
Video/Multimedia
Resource Theme
Learning resource