34 Leadership and climate change
Introduction
Climate and ecosystem crises have far-spreading consequences for food security, wealth, and national and ethnic identities, with impacts that create conflicts of interest of existential proportions: some communities – some countries even – will not survive the ecological consequences, and the economic effects will be unequal: some will starve while others profit. In this human-centric perspective, we look at such impacts as things to mitigate or adapt to – social and political activities likely to involve some leadership.
Although we concentrate on this avowedly anthropocentric perspective, we will mention insights from cosmocentric (or eco-centric) ...
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