Johan Rockström
About the Author
Johan Rockström is a renowned Swedish scientist and global sustainability expert, serving as the director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research and professor at Stockholm University. With a career dedicated to understanding the Earth's limits, he pioneered the concept of planetary boundaries, a framework that identifies nine critical processes regulating the stability of our planet. Rockström's work bridges science and policy, urging humanity to thrive within safe environmental thresholds while fostering abundance and equity. His influential book, Big World, Small Planet: Abundance within Planetary Boundaries, co-authored with leading thinkers, offers a compelling vision for a sustainable future, emphasizing innovation, resilience, and global cooperation to address climate change, biodiversity loss, and resource depletion.
