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How green is the environment in social work?
International Social Work, 2001This research explores environmental issues in social work practice in New Mexico, USA and KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. A total of 113 social workers responded to a mailed questionnaire. The majority of respondents from both regions thought that environmental issues are important personally and professionally and are relevant to the social work ...
Christine Marlow, Colin Van Rooyen
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Practice, 2013
Lena Dominelli Bristol: Polity, 2012 244 pp. £15.19, ISBN: 978-0-7456-5400-3 This book sets out with the aim, among other things, of ‘filling the gap in the literature caused by the shortage of pub...
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Lena Dominelli Bristol: Polity, 2012 244 pp. £15.19, ISBN: 978-0-7456-5400-3 This book sets out with the aim, among other things, of ‘filling the gap in the literature caused by the shortage of pub...
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Social Work Education, 2015
It is increasingly recognized that social work has a vital role to play in shaping effective responses to environmental degradation, climate change and disasters. Innovative teaching and learning strategies can be used to facilitate understanding of complex, interrelated and systemic social, economic and environmental challenges.
Julie Drolet +3 more
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It is increasingly recognized that social work has a vital role to play in shaping effective responses to environmental degradation, climate change and disasters. Innovative teaching and learning strategies can be used to facilitate understanding of complex, interrelated and systemic social, economic and environmental challenges.
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Green social work requires a green politics
2018This chapter explores the more critical 'discontents' of capitalism and global neoliberalism by highlighting the ecological damages, natural disasters and social problems that have resulted from its rapid growth with less and less government sanctions and political and social control to check its domination and impact.
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Green Social Work: Environment Protection through Social Action is a comprehensive and forward-looking text that explores the dynamic relationship between social work practice and environmental sustainability. The book recognizes that environmental problems are not isolated ecological issues but deeply connected to social inequality, poverty, human ...
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Greening Australian social work practice and education
2018Australia's environment is unique and diverse. It is renowned for its extraordinary wildlife and spectacular landscapes. But Australia's environment is also at great risk. Australian social workers have long considered environmental issues in their practice and within social work education.
Nipperess, Sharlene, Boddy, Jennifer
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International Social Work, 2016
This article examines the extent to which issues of environmental sustainability are represented in three national social work codes of ethics – the United Kingdom, the United States and Australia. These national codes are discussed and implications for social work are analysed with a view to strengthening the profession’s position regarding ...
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This article examines the extent to which issues of environmental sustainability are represented in three national social work codes of ethics – the United Kingdom, the United States and Australia. These national codes are discussed and implications for social work are analysed with a view to strengthening the profession’s position regarding ...
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