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Who do you call when you suspect that life as we know it may have reached a point of no return? Kelley talks with Laurie Mazur, Resilience Editor at Island Press. Laurie has been writing and thinking about scary things since the 80s. She talks about what the pandemic has revealed about our world and how resilience thinking might come to the rescue. 

Check out some of Laurie’s most recent publications:

https://islandpress.org/resilience-matters-download

https://progressive.org/magazine/build-infrastructure-for-the-future-mazur/

https://progressive.org/magazine/fix-it-and-they-will-come-mazur/

https://www.usnews.com/news/healthiest-communities/articles/2019-10-08/commentary-the-danger-of-development-in-flood-prone-areas

https://www.earthisland.org/journal/index.php/articles/entry/despairing-about-climate-crisis

 
Find more about Laurie and her work here:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurie-mazur-5232a46/

 

This episode was edited by Kelley

www.kelleyslynch.com

 

The theme music is Fragilistic by Ketsa 

licensed under CC BY NC ND 4.0