Coronavirus: will the next world be more resilient?

Nursing staff evacuate a patient from the Covid-19 of the Metz Hospital to that of Essen in Germany, March 29, 2020. JEAN-CHRISTOPHE VERHAEGEN / AFP

By: Anne-Cécile Bras Follow

The health crisis we are going through has put a brake on the world economy. It lays bare the backstage of globalization and growth at all costs to the detriment of the resilience of countries. 

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Climate change and the massive loss of biodiversity will cause crises that are probably much worse ...

As states prepare their recovery plans, will we learn from them? Relocate, rethink financial logic, get out of the diktat of GDP, decompartmentalize our imaginations ... as many avenues that we discuss with our guests:

- Alain Grandjean , economist, president of the Nicolas Hulot Foundation, member of the High Council for Climate, co-author with Nicolas Dufrêne of  An ecological currency to save the planet  at Odile Jacob
- Felwine Sarr , economist, philosopher, professor at Gaston Berger University and co-founder with Achille Mbembe of the Dakar Thought Workshops
- Cyril Dion , filmmaker, writer, guarantor of the proper functioning of the Citizen's Climate Convention, author of the  Small Manual of Contemporary Resistance  at Actes Sud
- Mamadou Goita , director of the Research and Promotion Institute for Development Alternatives in Mali .

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