Civil Society
Organizations:
Time for Systemic Strategies
Great Transition Initiative
VISIONS AND PATHWAYS FOR A HOPEFUL FUTURE
OCTOBER 2011
MYRIAD CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS (CSOs) are addressing the full
range of environmental and social problems,...
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Civil Society
Organizations:
Time for Systemic Strategies
Great Transition Initiative
VISIONS AND PATHWAYS FOR A HOPEFUL FUTURE
OCTOBER 2011
MYRIAD CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS (CSOs) are addressing the full
range of environmental and social problems, including climate change, food
insecurity, droughts, resource scarcity and poverty.
Despite many successes,
these perilous problems (and more) constitute a sustainability crisis that calls
into question the efficacy of current CSO strategies.
More transformative
approaches, drawing on cutting-edge theory and practice, are required for
CSOs to fulfill their role of helping humanity meet contemporary challenges.
The Great Transition scenario offers a holistic framework for changing course.
GTI PERSPECTIVES ON
CRITICAL ISSUES
The Great Transition Initiative is an
international group working for
a planetary civilization rooted in
solidarity, sustainability, and human
well-being.
With this long-term
goal as our frame of reference, GTI
Pers
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