Les limites planétaires

Les limites planétaires, d’Aurélien Boutaud et Natacha Gondran – Editions La Découverte, 28 mai 2020 – 128 pages La question des limites environnementales a traversé les XIXe et XXe siècles sans vraiment parvenir à s’imposer. La donne serait-elle en train de changer en ce début de XXIe siècle ? Face

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Is the book environmentally friendly?

Is the book environmentally friendly? Matières, artisans, fictions - By the Association pour l'écologie du livre - Editions Wildproject, March 2020 How can we imagine post-oil books? Publishers, booksellers, authors and foresters are paving the way for a true ecology of the book. Much more than an ebook, the book can be a support for the ecology of the book.

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Internet or the return of the candle

Internet ou le retour à la bougie, by Hervé Krief - Edition écosociété, collection " Résilience ", 19 March 2020 - 120 Pages It is said: " The tool is neutral, it is the use we make of it that is decisive. "Is that so? It is impossible to engage in a debate on new technologies and the meaning

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Economics explained to humans (or how ecology transforms the economy)

L'économie expliquée aux humains by Emmanuel Delannoy - Preface by Hubert Reeves - Editions Wildproject, March 2020 - 160 Pages " Homo sapiens, dear great bipedal primate endowed with reason, it is to you that I write today. Before going any further, and at the risk of disturbing you, I would like to make you aware of the fact that I am writing to you today.

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Work metamorphosis

Métamorphose du travail, by Christine Afriat with the participation of Evelyne Bertin, Eric Hauet, Emily Lecourtois, Olivier Lejeune, Alain Petitjean - Editions Economica, March 2020 Artificial intelligence, robotics, 3D printing, industry 4.0, connected objects, blockchain are some of the threats that technological evolution poses to existing jobs. Beyond

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The small Republic of Saillans

La petite République de Saillans, une expérience de démocratie participative, by Maud Dugrand - Edition enquête la brune au rouergue, February 2020 - 180 Pages In mars 2014, as the National Front makes a historic breakthrough in the first round of municipal elections, Saillans, a small town in 1 300 inhabitants in

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Faced with the collapse, if I were mayor?

Face à l'effondrement, si j'étais maire? by Alexandre Boisson and André-Jacques Holbecq - Preface by Philippe Desbrosses - Editions Yves Michel, September 2019 - 187 Pages According to Alexandre Boisson and André-Jacques Holbecq, the probability of a future collapse is close; they develop the numerous causes. Geopolitical and financial crises,

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An ecological currency to save the planet

Une monnaie écologique pour sauver la planète, by Alain Grandjean and Nicolas Dufrêne - Preface by Nicolas Hulot - Editions Odile Jacob, 26 February 2020 - 280 Pages The climate emergency is facing a formidable financing problem. No conventional financial strategy is capable of rapidly mobilising the considerable sums of money that are needed to meet the challenge.

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Living

Vivant, a collective work by Vandana Shiva, Pablo Servigne, Lamya Essemlali, Valérie Cabanes, Jonathan Attias, Sebastien Bohler, Laurie Debove, Gauthier Chapelle, Manuel and Cervera-Marzal - Edition La Relève et la Peste, December 2019 - 200 Pages Civil disobedience, fertile disobedience, protection of the oceans, power of interconnection between species, protection of the

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Disobey me?!

Disobey me?! Regards croisés sur la désobéissance civile en démocratie, face à l'urgence écologique - Ouvrage collectif sous la direction de Bernard Lemoult et Marine Jaffrézic - Edition du Collège des Transitions Sociétales c/o IMT Atlantique, 12 février 2020 - 289 Pages Dominique Bourg, Sandrine Roudaut, Guillaune Durin, Extinction Rebellion,

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The poor are our masters!

The poor are our masters! - Learning from those who resist misery: the Wresinski paradox, by David Jousset, Bruno Tardieu and Jean Tonglet - Preface by Isabelle Autissier - Edition Hermann, October 2019 - 208 Pages At the beginning of the 21st century, we are facing a number of challenges.

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Citizen energies, a plethora of initiatives in the territories

Des énergies citoyennes, un foisonnement d'initiatives dans les territoires, by Patrick Norynberg - Editions Yves Michel, October 2019 - 274 Pages This book is a testimony on the emancipatory practices of collective intelligence which are sometimes numerous but little known. Within the framework of innovative approaches and co-construction, Patrick Norynberg,

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A renewable future

A Renewable Future: Mapping the Energy Transition, by Richard Heinberg and David Fridley - Preface by Matthieu Auzanneau - Edition Ecosociété - Released February 20, 2020 - 264 Pages At a time when climate change is beginning to make its effects seriously felt, we must

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Making the world unavailable

Rendre le monde indisponible, by Hartmut ROSA - Edition La Découverte, January 2020 - 144 Pages Dominating the world, exploiting its resources, planning its course... The cultural project of our modernity seems to have reached its culmination point: science, technology, the economy, social and political organization have made the

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The domesticated counterculture

La contre-culture domestiquée - Art, espace et politique dans la ville gentrifiée, by Luca Pattaroni - Edition MétisPresses, Collection vuesDensemble, December 2019 - 296 pages For a long time a driving force in the contestation of urban development models and a focus for artistic experimentation, the alternative cultural milieu is now largely integrated into the

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