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Climate Justice

Building a transnational network of scholars on theory and practice to advance climate justice

Building a transnational network of scholars on theory and practice to advance climate justice

Global climate chaos unfairly and disproportionately harms those already living in poverty and in polluted, unhealthy environments.  Accelerating climate-related impacts including extreme weather events threaten cities, public safety, agriculture, infrastructure and human livelihoods worldwide.  Since marginalized populations are first and most severely affected, their situated knowledge is crucial for timely and efficient policy-making.  Governance systems

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Ecological Economics, Commons Governance, and Climate Justice

Ecological Economics, Commons Governance, and Climate Justice

Principal Investigator: Patricia Ellie Perkins. Funding: QES/Universities Canada. Term: 2018-2021. This Climate Justice Project aims to build a research network of 18 or more low and middle-income-country (LMIC) and Canadian emerging scholars (PhD researchers and post-doctoral fellows) working to address the injustices resulting from global climate change through participatory democratic governance. It will also introduce

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