Abstract:This chapter explores the future of more-than-human cities from a long-term perspective. Amid pressing issues such as climate change, social justice, and technological advancements, we consider how one might contemplate the development of cities and human settlements over the next 10,000 years. Drawing inspiration from Australian Aboriginal societies, known for their stable and spiritually rich governance systems, the chapter delves into foundational principles like the Relationist Ethos and Custodial Ethic. P… Show more
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