How can we advocate for the interests of generations yet to be born?
In short: Sophie Howe, the world's only future generations commissioner, explains how a new type of government official can hold public institutions accountable for long-term change.
The video explores the role of the future generations commissioner in Wales, an official tasked with promoting sustainability and well-being as national goals. Howe discusses the implementation of people-focused policies designed to reduce carbon emissions and ensure that the interests of those to come are protected through institutional accountability.
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