Health in the Anthropocene

Living Well on a Finite Planet
Herausgeber: Zywert, Katharine; Quilley, Stephen

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

How will the ecological and economic crises of the 21st century transform health systems and human wellbeing?

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 464
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Februar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 798g
• ISBN-13: 9781487506162
• ISBN-10: 1487506163
• Artikelnr.: 55787327

Autorenporträt

Edited by Katharine Zywert and Stephen Quilley

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Introduction to Health in the Anthropocene: Living Well on a Finite Planet
Katharine Zywert, University of Waterloo and Stephen Quilley, University of
Waterloo
Part 1, Population Health in the Anthropocene: Addressing Wicked Problems
in the Transition to an Alternative Social-Ecological System Guided by
Ecological Constraints
Introduction
Katharine Zywert, University of Waterloo and Stephen Quilley, University of
Waterloo
Individual or Community as a Frame of Reference for Health in Modernity and
in the Anthropocene
Stephen Quilley, University of Waterloo
"Regional Overload" as an Indicator of Profound Risk: A Plea for the Public
Health Community to Awaken
Colin Butler, University¿of Canberra
Medicine and Healthcare in the Anthropocene: Who Pays and Why?
Jennifer Cole, University of London
Anthropocene Health Economics: Preparing for the Journey or the
Destination?
Martin Hensher, University of Tasmania
What About My Pineapples?: The Wicked Implications of Nonlinearity,
Embedded Systems, and Transformative Social Goals
Kaitlin Kish, McGill University
Imagining Health Systems 150 years from Now: Best and Worst-case Scenarios
for the Future of Human Health
Katharine Zywert, University of Waterloo
A Changing Role for Public Health in the Anthropocene: The Contribution of
Scenario Thinking for Reimagining the Future
Blake Poland, University of Toronto, Margot Parkes, University of British
Columbia, Trevor Hancock, University of Victoria, George McKibbon,
University of Guelph, Andrea Chircop, Dalhousie University
Part 2, Emerging social innovations for health and wellbeing: Prefiguring
viable health systems for the Anthropocene
Introduction
Katharine Zywert, University of Waterloo and Stephen Quilley, University of
Waterloo
The Role of Grassroots Social Movements as Agents of Change for Societal
Transformation: The Example of the Transition Movement
Blake Poland, University of TorontO, and the Transition Emerging Study
Research Team (Chris Buse, Randy Haluza-Delay, Chris Ling, Lenore Newman,
Andreì-Anne Parent, Cheryl Teelucksingh, Rebecca Hasdell, K Hayes)
"Food as Thy Medicine:" How Ecovillages Foster Population and Planetary
Health through Regenerative Food Systems
Lisa Mychajluk, University of Toronto - OISE
Care Farming: Making a Meaningful Connection between Agriculture, Health
Care and Society
Marjolein Elings, Wageningen University & Research
Grieving Nature - Grieving in Nature: The Place of Parks and Natural Places
in Palliative and Grief Care
Sonya L. Jakubec, Mount Royal University, Dan Carruthers Den Hoed, Mount
Royal University, Heather Ray, Mount Royal University, Ashok Krishnamurthy,
Mount Royal University
Nature as Partner: Rethinking Intersectoral Action for Health in the
Anthropocene Era, Mary Jane Yates, University of Alberta
The Soil Sponge: Collaborating with the Work of Other Species to Improve
Public Health, Climate Change, and Resilience
Didi Pershouse
Making Medicine Work in the Anthropocene: Tenets of a Meta-medicine for
Complex Adaptive Systems in Precarious Times
Katharine Zywert, University of Waterloo and William Sutherland, University
of Waterloo
Part 3, Alternative ontologies: Laying the groundwork for living well
within the earth’s biophysical limits
Introduction,
Katharine Zywert, University of Waterloo and Stephen Quilley, University of
Waterloo
Our Affluence Is Killing Us: What Degrowth Offers Health and Wellbeing
Jean-Louis Aillon, Frantz Fanon Center
Nurturing Ecological Consciousness
Mark Hathaway, University of Waterloo, Donald Cole, University of Toronto,
and Blake Poland, University of Toronto
Bodies of the Anthropocene: Health, Ontology, Ecology
Alexander Foster, King’s College London
The Exploration of Socio-Ecological Approaches and Indicators in the
Anthropocene
Ann Del Bianco, York University, David Mallery, York University, Kamal
Paudel, York University, Martin J. Bunch, York University
Coming Back to Our True Nature: What is the inner work that supports
Transition?
Blake Poland, University of Toronto
Death Denial in the Anthropocene
Sheldon Solomon, Skidmore College
To Become Ancestors of a Living Future
Barbara Jane Davy, University of Waterloo
Conclusion, Pursuing Health in the Anthropocene: A Synthesis of Current and
Future Research Priorities
Katharine Zywert, University of Waterloo and Stephen Quilley, University of
Waterloo
List of Contributors