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Environmental justice in education for climate action: Case studies from Perú and Uganda

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper draws on participatory research with secondary school learners in Perú and Uganda that shows how environmental and social (in) justices are interwoven and embedded in young people's experiences of the natural world. These experiences contrast with learners' accounts of environmental education in secondary schooling, in which the ...
Rachel Wilder   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bioproportionality: a necessary norm for conservation?

open access: yesThe Journal of Population and Sustainability, 2019
In the early stages of the environment movement, one of the principal objects of conservation was wilderness. In the 1980s, the category of wilderness gave way to that of biodiversity: conservation was reconceived as biodiversity conservation.
Freya Mathews
doaj   +1 more source

‘I like to dance with the flowers!’: Exploring the possibilities for biodiverse futures in an urban forest school

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores the ways in which ‘forest school’, an educational approach where children engage in creative and play based activities in a ‘natural’ environment, can contribute towards Sustainable Development Goal 15 (SDG 15) by promoting sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems and by helping address biodiversity loss. Drawing on data
Hannah Hogarth
wiley   +1 more source

A more‐than‐human political ecology of Indonesian songbird trade

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Since its inception, conservation science has considered wildlife trade a problem. In focusing on conservation outcomes, conservationists almost completely ignore the welfare of traded animals and plants and the harms they endure. We developed a political ecology approach that incorporates the interconnectedness of people with animals and ...
Sicily Fiennes   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Governance and Delegation in Climate Change Transparency by European Pension Funds

open access: yesCorporate Governance: An International Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research Question/Issue We examine the key governance and delegated management factors that incentivize 50 large European pension fund organizations to align their climate reporting with the Task Force for Climate‐Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) guidelines.
Jesper Lindgaard Christensen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Children and Pets: The Hidden Victims of Domestic Violence & Abuse (DVA): Where Action & Activism merge! [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Children and Pets: The Hidden Victims of Domestic Violence & Abuse (DVA): Where Action & Activism merge! Researchers such as Harne (2011) and Radford et al (2011) have long championed the area of Children’s rights in the DVA field and the Government ...
McKie, Ruth, Turgoose, Di
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Curating the Unexpected: Stéphane Thidet's “Weeping Stones” Transformed During COVID‐19

open access: yesCurator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A monumental work by French artist Stéphane Thidet became the nexus for an unexpected interaction between an art installation and wildlife. “Weeping Stones,” which presents a desert‐like world, devoid of greenery, was featured in an exhibition we co‐curated at the Genia Schreiber University Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel, in January 2020.
Tamar Mayer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anthropocentrism, Conservatism and Green Political Thought [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In this paper I will examine a number of justifications for environmental concern, and show why all except for the (broadly) anthropocentric demonstrate problematic conservative logics that incline them towards socially conservative positions ...
Hemmingsen, Michael
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Ecologization Is Not a Metaphor: Museums in the Web of Life

open access: yesCurator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article documents and critiques emerging accounts of museum “ecologization”. Drawing on political ecology, materialist theory, and contemporary museum practice, we challenge dominant frameworks of ecological modernization and advocate for a more critical understanding of museums in the web of life.
Colin Sterling   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Constitutional law and animals: a break with legal anthropocentrism?

open access: yesRevista Catalana de Dret Públic
Within a context of broadening the principles of constitutionalism, we have seen the introduction of provisions recognising the inherent interests of animals in a growing number of constitutional texts. This relatively recent trend marks a limitation of
Olivier Le Bot
doaj   +1 more source

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