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Publications

Our publications bring together academic papers, reports, guides and practical resources from across the team. They reflect our work on systems change, regeneration, ecocentric futures, leadership, consciousness, food systems and transformative practice, with a focus on creating research that is both rigorous and useful in the real world.

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2021

MSc dissertation

Third Horizon Economics: Reforming or Transforming in the Wake of COVID-19

Ecocentric Futures contributors: Sam Buckton

SSRN

Three Horizons map from dissertation

2021

Peer-reviewed journal article

Renewing Universities in Our Climate Emergency: Stewarding System Change and Transformation

Ecocentric Futures contributors: Ioan Fazey, Lee Eyre, Bill Sharpe

Frontiers In Sustainability

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2021

Peer-reviewed journal article

Social dynamics of community resilience building in the face of climate change

Ecocentric Futures contributors: Ioan Fazey

Sustainability Science

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2021

Peer-reviewed journal article

If It Is Life We Want: A Prayer for the Future (of the) University

Ecocentric Futures contributors: Ioan Fazey

Frontiers In Sustainability

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2021

Peer-reviewed journal article

A pluralistic and integrated approach to action-oriented knowledge for sustainability

Ecocentric Futures contributors: Ioan Fazey

Nature Sustainability

An integrated conceptual framework of action-oriented knowledge for sustainability

2020

Book

Three Horizons: The Patterning of Hope

Ecocentric Futures contributors: Bill Sharpe

Triarchy Press

Cover of the book Three Horizons: The Patterning of Hope

2017

Peer-reviewed journal article

Ten essentials for action-oriented and second order energy transitions, transformations and climate change research

Ecocentric Futures contributors: Ioan Fazey

Energy Research & Social Science

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2017

Peer-reviewed journal article

Transformation in a changing climate: a research agenda

Ecocentric Futures contributors: Ioan Fazey

Climate and Development

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2016

Peer-reviewed journal article

Three horizons: a pathways practice for transformation

Ecocentric Futures contributors: Bill Sharpe, Ioan Fazey

Ecology and Society

Three Horizons framework image from paper

2015

Peer-reviewed journal article

Past and future adaptation pathways

Ecocentric Futures contributors: Ioan Fazey

Climate and Development

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2014

Peer-reviewed journal article

Adaptation and pathways of change and response: A case study from Eastern Europe

Ecocentric Futures contributors: Ioan Fazey

Global Environmental Change

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2013

Peer-reviewed journal article

You say you want a revolution? Transforming education and capacity building in response to global change

Ecocentric Futures contributors: Ioan Fazey

Environmental Science & Policy

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2010

Peer-reviewed journal article

Resilience and Higher Order Thinking

Ecocentric Futures contributors: Ioan Fazey

Ecology and Society

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Department of Environment and Geography

University of York

290 Wentworth Way, Heslington
York YO10 5NG

United Kingdom

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