What is societal collapse? Lessons from the past can help us understand our future, but only to a point

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dc.contributor.authorSteel, Danielen
dc.contributor.authorGiang, Amandaen
dc.contributor.authorMintz-Woo, Kianen
dc.date.accessioned2024-09-18T14:19:35Z
dc.date.available2024-09-15T21:07:20Zen
dc.date.available2024-09-18T14:19:35Z
dc.date.issued2024-09-04en
dc.date.updated2024-09-15T20:07:22Zen
dc.description.abstractAs the climate crisis accelerates, it’s hard not to wonder if today’s societies can adapt. Growing worries over climate change have sparked interest in the collapse of ancient civilizations and the rise of the (often apocalypse-themed) “cli-fi” genre in popular culture. But before turning to the past for answers, it is important to think about what collapse is and why it matters.en
dc.description.statusNot peer revieweden
dc.description.versionPublished Versionen
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dc.identifier.citationSteel, D. Giang, A. and Mintz-Woo, K.(2024) 'What is societal collapse? Lessons from the past can help us understand our future, but only to a point', The Conversation, 4 September. Available at: https://theconversation.com/what-is-societal-collapse-lessons-from-the-past-can-help-us-understand-our-future-but-only-to-a-point-234995 (Accessed: 18 September 2024)en
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10468/16395
dc.language.isoenen
dc.publisherThe Conversation Trust (UK) Limiteden
dc.relation.ispartofThe Conversationen
dc.rights© 2024, the Authors. Published as part of The Conversation. This is an Open Access post distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/en
dc.rights.urihttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/en
dc.subjectClimate changeen
dc.subjectClimate ethicsen
dc.subjectClimate justiceen
dc.subjectClimate crisisen
dc.subjectSocietal collapseen
dc.titleWhat is societal collapse? Lessons from the past can help us understand our future, but only to a pointen
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