The Great Disruption: How humankind can thrive in the 21st Century

13th Apr 2011; 18:00

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Paul Gilding is a former head of Greenpeace International and a leading voice in sustainability.

In his new book The Great Disruption he offers a stark and unflinching look at the economic challenge facing humanity - yet promotes the deeply optimistic message that from this crisis we’ll see humanities best: compassion, innovation, resilience and adaptability.

Join Paul Gilding at the RSA where he will outline the strategies we can deploy to survive and thrive in the 21st century.

Speaker: Paul Gilding, independent writer and adviser on climate change and sustainability.

Chair: Martin Wright,  editor-at-large, Green Futures.

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