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The Pivot: Addressing Global Problems Through Local Action

โœ Scribed by Steve Hamm

Publisher
Columbia University Press
Year
2021
Tongue
English
Leaves
303
Category
Library
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Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, a global volunteer collaboration called Pivot Projects was formed to rethink how the world works. In The Pivot, the journalist Steve Hamm, who embedded in the group from the start, tells the remarkable story of a collaborative experiment seeking to make societies more sustainable and resilient.

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