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It’s not the end, we have several possible futures: Interview with indigenous author Ailton Krenak - Local Futures
For decades, scientists have been warning that the world is heading toward catastrophic scenarios due to climate change. But Ailton Krenak refuses to think about an apocalypse. On the contrary, he argues that there are several possible futures — but […]
A revival of natural building in Ladakh - Local Futures
In Ladakh and elsewhere in India, the built environment is increasingly dominated by structures that required unsustainable construction methods and non-renewable materials. Meanwhile, older traditional buildings are usually marginalized and neglected. A primary feature of this shift involves the use […]
How the ‘green economy’ exacerbates deforestation in Brazil - Local Futures
In the ‘green economy,’ the interests of corporations, governments and the conservation industry intersect. All of these entities, in one way or another, profit from the destruction of forests and the dispossession of communities. The REDD mechanism (Reducing Emissions from […]
Local Food for Rapid Transition - Local Futures
The beauty of local food systems is that they look radically different from place to place. But every community can learn from these examples to implement their fundamental principles and replicate their systemic ‘solution-multiplier’ effect – for the sake of people and the planet.