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Joanna Nurse
Nurse, Joanna
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Nurse, JoannaStrategic Advisor, InterAction Council; Director, Health Systems, Commonwealth Centre for Digital Health; Co-Chair, WAAS Existential Risks for Humanity (ER4H) Working Group; Fellow, World Academy of Art and Science |
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Strategic Advisor, InterAction Council; Director, Health Systems, Commonwealth Centre for Digital Health; Co-Chair, WAAS Existential Risks for Humanity (ER4H) Working Group; Fellow, World Academy of Art and Science
Strategic Advisor, InterAction Council; Director, Health Systems, Commonwealth Centre for Digital Health; Co-Chair, WAAS Existential Risks for Humanity (ER4H) Working Group; Fellow, World Academy of Art and Science
ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
Advancing a Planetary Arts Movement: A Manifesto for X-ART
( Art & Humanities )
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Abstract
This article introduces a new Planetary Arts Movement—also called X-ART, whereby X-ART refers to Existential Threats and the desire for humanity to continue to Exist. It builds upon the original vision and legacy of eminent artists and scientists at the foundation of the World Academy of Art and Science in 1960, whilst reflecting the existential challenges that the world faces today. The article outlines the vision, goal, purpose, origins, context and...
Human Security and Existential Threats: A Governance Framework for Planet, Peace, People & Prosperity
( Human Security ), ( Peace and Security ), ( Sustainable Development )
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Abstract
A key priority for Human Security in the 21st Century is the prevention of existential threats to human civilisation to ensure the well-being of our future generations. This article describes the significant and escalating nexus between human security and existential threats and outlines the main risks to humankind from existential threats, considered under the interrelated themes of Planet, People, Peace and Prosperity. Planetary threats range from cosmic events...

