Exploring new horizons: the nexus of climate change, urban development and spirituality

作者: Christoph Woiwode

DOI: 10.1080/19463138.2012.694820

关键词: Social sciencePolitical economy of climate changeMetatheoryUrban planningSpiritualityIntegral theoryFraming (social sciences)Climate changeSociologyUrbanizationEnvironmental ethics

摘要: Urbanisation and climate change pose major challenges for humankind in the twenty-first century. Climate will also contemporary approaches to urban development as how planners envisage thus raising profound professional, technical ethical issues. This article uses ideas of emerging field meta-theoretical studies, which bring forefront phenomenon spirituality. Scholars this point out that reality progressing touches on very existential (spiritual) foundations human beings, are hitherto largely ignored. Therefore, spirituality is increasingly seen an important dimension framing underlying notions responses change. According these arguments, discusses nexus relationship urbanisation, with by applying Ken Wilber's integral theory. It concludes implications approach respect planning theory p...

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