The article tackles questions that include "How do we face the growing environmental challenges?" and "What visions do we have for a better future?".
In the piece, Prof Coppens calls for nature-inspired engineering to be part of the solution for overcoming challenges and achieving a positive future.
To read the full article, visit the One Earth Voices website.
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