Yadvinder Malhi has written an article for Aeon magazine, presenting a new metric which asks not only how wealthy or healthy societies are, but what kinds of landscapes, cities and planetary relationships their prosperity produces.
The metric has been developed in conjction with researchers from the Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery and the UN Human Development Report Office, as well as several other academics in fields ranging from history to anthropology and psychology.

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An aspirational approach to planetary futures
A new paper in Nature Prevailing frameworks to address planetary environmental challenges tend to focus on setting goals, targets, or boundaries to limit human harm to ecosystems or species. Here we propose an aspirational approach aimed at empowering people to shape a better future for all of life on Earth.



