Table of Contents |
| Foreword | iii |
| Acknowledgements | iv |
| Special contribution---Human development and Mahbub ul Haq | xi |
| Overview | 1 |
pt. I | Renewing human development for the Anthropocene | 15 |
ch. 1 | Charting human development in the Anthropocene | 19 |
| Confronting a new reality: People versus trees? | 22 |
| Reimagining the human development journey: Bringing the planet back in | 25 |
| Leveraging the human development approach for transformation: Beyond needs, beyond sustaining | 38 |
ch. 2 | Unprecedented---the scope, scale and speed of human pressures on the planet | 45 |
| Looking beneath the environment and sustainability: Human activity driving dangerous planetary change | 47 |
| Enter the Anthropocene | 47 |
| Anthropocene risks and human development | 56 |
| Planetary change is disempowering | 63 |
ch. 3 | Empowering people for equity, innovation and stewardship of nature | 69 |
| Enhancing equity to advance social justice and broaden choices | 72 |
| Pursuing innovation to widen opportunities | 79 |
| Instilling a sense of stewardship of nature | 88 |
pt. II | Acting for change | 127 |
ch. 4 | Empowering people, unleashing transformation | 131 |
| From theory to change | 133 |
| From learning to value formation | 134 |
| From values to self-reinforcing social norms | 144 |
| From existential risks to transformation | 151 |
ch. 5 | Shaping incentives to navigate the future | 157 |
| Harnessing finance to incentivize transformation | 160 |
| Shifting prices, changing minds | 167 |
| Enhancing international and multiactor collective action | 173 |
ch. 6 | Building nature-based human development | 183 |
| When local becomes global | 185 |
| Avoiding biosphere integrity loss, empowering people | 187 |
| Towards nature-based human development | 195 |
pt. III | Measuring human development and the Anthropocene | 221 |
ch. 7 | Towards a new generation of human development metrics for the Anthropocene | 225 |
| One index to rule them all? | 227 |
| Broadening the vista on the Human Development Index: The income component and planetary pressures | 229 |
| Adjusting the Human Development Index as a whole | 233 |
| Notes | 268 |
| References | 291 |