Humans didn’t evolve to read dashboards or cost–benefit tables. We evolved to listen to stories—about what mattered, what was risky, and what was worth betting on. Cities are no different.
As a climate policy resercher, this is the best post I've read so far in SubStack. My current ongoing study analyze the conditions that enable urban climate experiments to become permanent. This is a super interesting angle.
Thanks Nadina for this reminder! The importance of storytelling and narrative is something that I uncovered in my research on sustainability transitions - which informs my work with Urban Wilding Hub.
Let's also remember that those who are anti-climate action and on the extreme right of the political spectrum have often been far better at leveraging the power of stories to win support. Let's use this tactic for the power of good!
As a climate policy resercher, this is the best post I've read so far in SubStack. My current ongoing study analyze the conditions that enable urban climate experiments to become permanent. This is a super interesting angle.
Thanks Nadina for this reminder! The importance of storytelling and narrative is something that I uncovered in my research on sustainability transitions - which informs my work with Urban Wilding Hub.
Let's also remember that those who are anti-climate action and on the extreme right of the political spectrum have often been far better at leveraging the power of stories to win support. Let's use this tactic for the power of good!
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