This report by international non-profit Forum for the Future outlines some key trends in sustainability that the authors expect will be important over the next decade. The report also aims to equip decision-makers with a greater ability to influence systems at the scale necessary to tackle global challenges.
The report focuses on seven trends in sustainability:
- Plastics pollution and public reactions to the issue
- Migration and its links to climate change
- Nationalism
- The consequences of the internet for society
- The rise of participatory democracy and experimental decision-making structures
- Changing consumerism in Asia
- Biodiversity loss - the sixth mass extinction
Read the full report, Driving systems change in turbulent times: The future of sustainability 2019, here. See also the Foodsource chapter Impacts of climatic and environmental change on food systems.
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