Anticipating the societal transformation required to solve the environmental crisis in the 21st century

Anticipating the societal transformation required to solve the environmental crisis in the 21st century

This article introduces an ecosemiotic approach to the two great challenges facing humanity in the 21st century: solving an escalating environmental crisis, while also safeguarding and further improving human living conditions. An ecosemiotic framework for the study of societal transformations is p...

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Main Author:	Morten Tønnessen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	University of Tartu Press 2021-06-01
Series:	Sign Systems Studies
Subjects:	global human ecology societal transformation umwelt theory environmental crisis transformative semiotics ecosemiotics
Online Access:	https://ojs.utlib.ee/index.php/sss/article/view/17480

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