- Introduction: Our Pivotal Moment
- Our stand and why we are writing this book
Part I: The Planet in Human Hands
- Where We Are Today
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- Overview of humanity’s current position and the critical choices ahead.
- Examination of the breached planetary boundaries and their implications.
- Discussion on climate tipping points and the urgency they present.
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- The Inadequacy of Emission Reductions Alone
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- Analysis of current carbon reduction efforts and their limitations.
- The necessity for a broader approach beyond emissions.
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- The Imperative of Biosphere Regeneration
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- Importance of restoring ecosystems and biodiversity.
- Case studies of successful regeneration projects.
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Part II: Pathways
- Community Resilience and Localized Efforts
- Role of local communities in fostering resilience.
- Strategies for community-led environmental initiatives.
- Bioregionalism: A Framework for Restoration
- Introduction to bioregionalism and its principles.
- How bioregional approaches can guide sustainable living.
- Innovative Solutions and Technologies
- Exploration of emerging technologies aiding regeneration.
- Balancing technological intervention with ecological principles.
- Harnessing the power of AI for a better planet.
- Policy and Governance for a Sustainable Future
- The role of policy in driving large-scale environmental change.
- Examples of effective and ineffective environmental governance.
- Individual Actions and Collective Impact
- Empowering individuals to contribute to planetary health.
- Building a global movement for change.
- Envisioning a Habitable Future
- Imagining the possibilities of a regenerated Earth.
- Steps to transition from vision to reality.