Reimagined Futures
by Sydney Environment Institute
Join us for Reimagined Futures, a seven-part podcast series produced by the Sydney Environment Institute, navigating the critical questions and myths surrounding life under a climate-changed future. We will be exploring how some of the most impacted communities in the world are engaging in collective action to reimagine a just and sustainable future for all.This podcast series is produced by Sydney Environment Institute in partnership with the Social Entrepreneurship Association Auroville and the Margshala Foundation. This series is part of the Grounded Imaginaries project funded by V. Kann Rasmussen Foundation.
Episodes
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Episode 7: How will you imagine our climate futures?
You’ve journeyed with us through the valleys of the Himalayas, to the humid expanses of southern India, and across the ocean to the windswept eastern coast of Australia. Despite climate change undermining their vital life support systems, the communities we’ve met are acting collectively and...
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Episode 6: Perumbakkam
We conclude the series in Perumbakkam, a community of resettlement sites in the southern Indian city of Chennai, one of the cities in South Asia most vulnerable to the effects of climate change. As a result of the government’s response to flood mitigation, marginalised communities are displaced…
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Episode 5: Ladakh
Being a cold desert even higher up in the Himalayas, the Ladakhi landscape is rugged and harsh for people and nature alike. Their survival is under threat because of untimely glacial melts, altered river systems and mismanaged interventions by local governing bodies. We'll discover how this...
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Episode 4: Moruya
Flying across the Indian Ocean to Australia, we arrive in the small town of Moruya on the southern coast of New South Wales. We’ll discover how a not-for-profit community group called Sustainability Agriculture Gardening Eurobodalla (SAGE) formed, and about their dream to develop a strong...
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Episode 3: Uttarakhand
Moving to northern India, we gain altitude as we venture through the foothills of the Himalayas up to the mid-elevations of Uttarakhand. People here are facing the twin devastations of altered extreme seasonality and forms of so-called development that are overwhelming traditional lifestyles.…
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Episode 2: Auroville
On the south-east coast of India in the Tamil Nadu region, we visit a living laboratory for human evolution, called Auroville. We’ll learn from their community about the power of integral yoga and integral ecology to deepen people’s understanding of their place and belonging within the larger...
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Episode 1: What are climate imaginaries?
How can we so clearly understand the gravity of the climate crisis and what needs to be done and yet still not be acting fast enough? What gets in the way of all of us being part of making the change, or pushing for the changes that need to be made? In the opening episode of the Reimagined…
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Trailer: Reimagined Futures
Join us for Reimagined Futures, a seven-part podcast series produced by the Sydney Environment Institute, navigating the critical questions and myths surrounding life under a climate-changed future. We will be exploring how some of the most impacted communities in the world are engaging in...
About this show
Join us for Reimagined Futures, a seven-part podcast series produced by the Sydney Environment Institute, navigating the critical questions and myths surrounding life under a climate-changed future. We will be exploring how some of the most impacted communities in the world are engaging in collective action to reimagine a just and sustainable future for all.This podcast series is produced by Sydney Environment Institute in partnership with the Social Entrepreneurship Association Auroville and the Margshala Foundation. This series is part of the Grounded Imaginaries project funded by V. Kann Rasmussen Foundation.
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