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1) The keywords used to find the source: Future, Civilization, and Humans

2) MLA Citation:  Prescott, Susan, and Alan Logan. "Larger than Life: Injecting Hope into the Planetary Health Paradigm." Challenges, vol. 9, no. 1, 2018, pp. 13.

3) My Abstract

                The term planetary well-being, promoted during the 1990s, was conceived out of need; although numerous assorted gatherings utilized the term, it was reliably used to underscore that human welfare is coupled to the strength of regular frameworks inside the Earth's biosphere. The interrelated difficulties of environmental change, monstrous biodiversity misfortunes, ecological corruption, great financial disparities, clashes, and an emergency of non-transmittable infections are, somewhat expressed, overwhelming. 

4) Quotes:
      
  • “When it comes to Hope ... the journals are silent . . . are we not now duty-bound to speak up as scientists, not about a new rocket . . . but about this ancient but rediscovered truth, the validity of Hope in human development?”
                                                                               - Karl Menninger, MD, 1959   
      
  • “Friends of the Earth, believes that health is a state of complete physical, mental, social and ecological well-being and not merely the absence of disease—that personal health involves planetary health.”
                                                     -  The environmental group Friends of the Earth, 1980

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