ERC Consolidator Grant · 2025
Capacities for More Effective Long-Term Climate Change Governance
The mismatch between the timescales of climate change and the action frameworks of public institutions undermines global governance with profound implications for the prospects for human prosperity on a changing Earth. Effective and responsible governance requires identifying and cultivating a set of capacities, tools, and institutions that better align decision-making and action time horizons with those of the Earth system. CAMELOT addresses this gap by introducing a groundbreaking theory of long-term governance capacities, centered on imagination as the core enabler of long-term learning, risk assessment, and inter-temporal agency. By integrating insights from Earth system science and…
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