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Lab report: Balance-Unbalance. Ecology and citizenship
- Source: Ubiquity: The Journal of Pervasive Media, Volume 7, Issue 1, Dec 2020, p. 63 - 76
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- 26 May 2020
- 26 May 2020
- 01 Dec 2020
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Abstract
It can be difficult to acknowledge our own fragility. The equilibrium between a healthy environment, the energy our society needs to maintain or improve its usual lifestyle, and the world’s interconnected economies can pass more quickly than expected from a delicate balance to an entirely new reality where human beings would need to be more creative than ever before to survive. The frequency and severity that certain weather and climate-related events are having around us are increasing, and the ability of human beings to modify our adjacent surroundings has turned into a power capable of altering the planet. Do the media arts have a role in all this?
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