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Book SynopsisOf course, anyone would want to wake up from a really bad dream - especially one that seemed like it may never end, while successively stripping away joys and conveniences of our modern living.
The COVID-19 pandemic bestowed on us a collective nightmare experience of varying intensity, akin to a Black Swan event, as author and mathematical philosopher Nassim Taleb might describegiven its universal rarity and devastating effects and seeming predictability in hindsight. However, we may remember this remarkable time in our history rather as a White Swan eventone that catalyzed a more common occurrence of evolving Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, a mainstreaming of sustainabilityfueled by the digital innovations that designed ways to survive and thrive into a new, and more holistic, world order.
Now, as we emerge from the remnants of the pandemic's aftermath, we find ourselves at the late dawn of a new geologic epochthe Anthropocenewhere the impact o
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Community/Bottom-Up Movements
Chapter 3: Corporate Engagement
Chapter 4: Global Government Prioritization
Chapter 5: Investment Community
Chapter 6: Role of Technology