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Seeds	of	Good	
Anthropocene	
Albert Norström
albert.norstrom@su.se
@AlbertNorstrm
@PECS_Project
What	is	a	seed?
• A	way	of	thinking,	doing,	institution,	technology,	business,	
project,	organization
• Exists	(at	least	as	prototype)
• Marginal	(not	yet	dominant/mainstream)
• Contribute	to	creating	a	sustainable	future
(according	to	someone)
Trees for Life
Rewilding Scottish Rainforests
Songdo Smart City
Svalbard Global Seed VaultGreenmatter
Objectives
1. Analyses	of	seeds
• Types	of	seeds,	Interactions
• Values	&	assumptions	underlying	these	seeds
• Enabling	&	inhibiting	conditions
2. Stimulate	reflection	and	discussion	of	novel	
positive	regional	and	global	futures
3. Foster	a	regional	networks	of	change	agents	in	
place	based	sub-projects	(S.	Africa	for	now)
January	2015	Stockholm
November	2015	Stellenbosch
Seed
Database
1. Descriptive
Analysis
Clustering
2. Game &
Scenario
Development
3. Seed
trajectories &
transformation
(500	seeds)
Future
Knowledge
Sustainable
Futures
Green
Urbanism
Fair
Futures
Urban Transition AgroEcology
1. Descriptive
Analysis
Clustering
2. Game &
Scenario
Development
3. Seed
trajectories &
transformation
www.goodanthropocenes.net
http://www.pecs2015.org/policy-day.html
Bennett,	E.M.,	M.	Solan,	R.	Biggs,	T.	MacPhearson,	A.	V.	Norström,	P.	Olsson,	L.	Pereira,	G.	
D.	Peterson,	C.	Raudsepp-Hearne,	F.	Beirmann,	S.	R.	Carpenter,	E.	Ellis,	T.	Hichert,	V.	Galaz,	
M.	Lahsen,	B.	Martin-Lopez,	K.	A.	Nicolas,	R.	Preisser,	G.	Vince,	J.	Vervoort,	and	J.	Xu.	Bright	
Spots:	Seeds	of	a	Good	Anthropocene.	In	press.	Frontiers	in	Ecology	and	Environment.
Milkoreit,	M.,	E.	Ellis,	T.	McPhearson,	E.	Bennett,	F.	Bierman,	V.	Galaz,	and	U.	Svedin.	Can	
Anthropocene	Thinking	Advance	Sustainable	Development	Practice? In	prep	for	PNAS	
Perspectives.	
Pereira,	L,	C	Raudsepp-Hearne,	EM	Bennett,	GD	Petrson,	T	McPhearson,	A	Norstrom,	R	
Biggs,	R	Preiser,	J	Vervoort,	P	Olsson.	In	Prep.Seeds	of	the	future	in	the	present:	exploring	
pathways	for	navigating	towards	a	“Good”	Anthropocene.	Chapter	3.6	in	“Urban	Planet”.	
A	few	publications…
www.goodanthropocenes.net
@SeedsGA
@PECS_Project
@ecoSERVICES

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