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8 de oct. de 2020 · Apocalypse, catastrophe, collapse, or extinction? It’s just a matter of taste. For some years now, the fear of cataclysmic climate change has spawned a vast literature in the social sciences, and France has not stood on the sidelines. This dossier presents a broad overview of the main arguments put forward.
How much older we go remains to be seen. New finds may push that date back another 30,000 years. The purpose of this chart is to portray the extent to which major climate and environmental changes have transpired on Earth during the time that modern man has existed.
More than ever before, the expectation of catastrophe shapes our notion and experience of temporality and influences our ability to act in the present. This book wants to question the present future of calamity by focusing on the imagining of catastrophe, in art, architecture and philosophy.
- Melentie Pandilovski
1 de dic. de 2021 · Website. Deadline: Wed, 01 Dec 2021. Event Details. From violent military conflicts and anthropogenic climate change to weapons of mass destruction and existential risks posed by artificial intelligence, a chaotic transformation shapes our lives and the earth. The world has rapidly become an unsafe and perilous place.
28 de jul. de 2022 · Human civilization has evolved during the Holocene Era, the stability of which is now threatened by human-caused climate change. As a result, global catastrophic risk events from climate change are growing increasingly likely, the U.N. May 2022 reports conclude.
1 de oct. de 2008 · The global crisis. A list of the major revolts and revolutions around the world between 1635 and 1666 (see facing page) demonstrates that, although Western Europe and East Asia formed the heartland of the “General Crisis,” the Mughal, Russian, and Ottoman empires, like the European colonies in America, also experienced episodes of severe political disruption.
- Geoffrey Parker
- 2008
4 de mar. de 2024 · Cambridge, UK. : Polity. . 2023. . 256. pp. £55.00. Isbn 978 1 50955 416 4. Available as e-book. Adam David Morton. International Affairs, Volume 100, Issue 2, March 2024, Pages 864–865, https://doi.org/10.1093/ia/iiae035. Published: 04 March 2024. PDF. Split View. Cite. Permissions. Share. Issue Section:
