Utopias and the Environment explores the way in which the kind of dreaming, or re-visioning, known as the utopian imaginary takes environmental concerns into account. This kind of creative intervention is increasingly important in an era of ecological crisis, as we witness the failure of governments worldwide to significantly change industrial civilization from a path of business as usual.

In this context, it is up to the artists in this case authors to imagine new ways of being that respond to this imperative and immediate global issue. Concurrently, it is also up to critics, readers,...