An Attempt to Appreciate Climate Change Impacts From a Rank-Size Rule Perspective
Frontiers in Physics, 2022 For representative observational stations on the globe, rank-size analyses are made for vectors arising from sequences of the monthly distributions of temperatures and precipitations.
Kazuya Hayata
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Social, Cultural, and Historical Experiences of Africans on Decolonising the Climate Crisis: A Desktop Analysis [PDF]
E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social SciencesThe social, cultural, and historical experiences of the African people in the context of the climate crisis present a novel opportunity. This desktop analysis examined the climate crisis in the African context, the challenges faced by decolonising the ...
Kemi Olajumoke Adu, Nomxolisi Mtsi
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Transformative Frames for Climate Threat in the Anthropocene
Frontiers in Sociology, 2021 This is a mini review of literature surrounding new inter and transdisciplinary frames of the threat of climate change including “Anthropocene,” linked with “climate crisis,” “climate emergency,” and “climate catastrophe”.
Margot Hurlbert
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Climates of Change: A Tuatara’s-Eye View
Humanities, 2020 The tuatara or New Zealand “spiny-backed lizard” (Sphenodon punctatus) is the sole surviving member of an order of reptiles that pre-dates the dinosaurs.
Anna Boswell
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Labor Leading on Climate: A Policy Platform to Address Rising Inequality and Rising Sea Levels in New York State [PDF]
, 2017 With the renewed need for state action, this paper presents a case study of a labor-led initiative in New York State that seeks to address both economic inequality and the climate crisis.
Cha, J. Mijin
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‘The Oceans are Rising and So Are We’: exploring utopian discourses in the school strike for climate movement [PDF]
, 2020 This article offers some provisional analyses of the discourses presented by participants in the School Strike for Climate movement, which (since it began in 2018) has been organised variously under the banners Fridays for Future, Youth for Climate and ...
McKnight, Heather
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A biotheology of God’s divine action in the present global ecological precipice
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022 Theological discourse surrounding the environmental crisis has rightly brought to the forefront human agency as a primary causal determinant. However, this article explores a theistic divine action position toward an account of the present global ...
Lisanne D. Winslow
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The climate crisis is also a child rights crisis [PDF]
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2021 Peer ...
Haytham Ali +11 more
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Children and youth in the climate crisis [PDF]
BJPsych Bulletin, 2021 SummaryThis editorial is co-written by a developmental psychologist and a young climate activist. We start by showing how the climate crisis is imposing a heavy psychological burden on children and youth, both from experiencing climate-related disasters and from the knowledge that worse is to come.
Ann Sanson, Marco Bellemo
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High-frequency cyclicity in the Mediterranean Messinian evaporites: evidence for solar-lunar climate forcing [PDF]
, 2012 The deposition of varved sedimentary sequences is usually controlled by climate conditions. The study of two Late Miocene evaporite successions (one halite and the other gypsum) consisting of annual varves has been carried out to reconstruct the ...
Gennari, Rocco +5 more
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