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Youth engagement with climate change and well-being: a study of Dutch and South African university students [PDF]

open access: yes
This doctoral study investigates the different forms, levels, and pathways of youth engagement with climate change and the implications for the well-being of youth in different contexts of vulnerability and adaptability.
El Zoghbi, Mona B.
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Transnational Youth Activism and the Intergenerational Politics of Climate Change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Since Severn Cullis-Suzuki’s now famous speech at the first round of international climate negotiations in 1992, young people have sought creative ways to intervene in adult-dominated policy and lawmaking processes to safeguard their futures.
Ortiz, Mark
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Imagining future worlds alongside young climate activists: a new framework for research

open access: yesFennia: International Journal of Geography, 2019
Young people’s climate activism must stand as one of the most remarkable and important mass movements of our age. At levels of organization from the local to the global, young climate activists are coming together in massive mobilizations, and ...
Benjamin Bowman
doaj   +1 more source

The Future is Now From Before: Youth Climate Activism and Intergenerational Justice

open access: yesJournal of Childhood Studies, 2023
This paper draws on data from a qualitative study of youth climate activists in Cyprus to explore the notion of temporality implied in how youth interrogate intergenerational relations in the context of their struggle against climate change and the ...
Eleni Theodorou   +2 more
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Youth Climate Activism: Educational Experiences, Stories About Becoming Activists and Framings of Climate Change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
In the last few years, young people around the globe have increasingly been engaging with climate change via collective, political activism. In this dissertation research, I explore youth climate activism in the San Francisco Bay Area of California.
Neas, Sally Elizabeth
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Climate change knowledge, concerns and experiences in secondary school learners in South Africa

open access: yesJàmbá, 2022
Climate change poses a major threat to the future of today’s youth. Globally, young people are at the forefront of climate change activism. Their ability to engage, however, depends on the level of knowledge of climate change and concern about the topic.
Alison Kutywayo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experiencing Climate Change and Living Through It—Provocations for Education Based on South African Youth Experiences of Climate Change Policymaking and Politics

open access: yesYouth
This research investigates youth participation in climate change politics and policymaking in South Africa, responding to a notable lack of Global South-facing studies in the literature on youth climate activism.
Tyler Booth, Harriet Thew
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Empowering the Collective: Redefining Youth Activism and Political Dynamics Within Nonprofit Organizations

open access: yesYouth
This study explores the “nonprofitization” of youth climate organizing from the perspective of six youth activists who participated in designing a pilot environmental activism program for a large science museum located in Northern California.
Aurora Nicolas   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The end of the game: emotional responses of older adults to climate crisis and climate mobilizations in Switzerland

open access: yesFrontiers in Climate, 2023
IntroductionIn relation to climate change activism and climate emotions, the youth has captured most of the attention of researchers. This article draws on in-depth face-to-face interviews with people aged 64 and over engaged in pro-environmental ...
Jérôme Grand
doaj   +1 more source

Australian Activists as Storytellers in Digital Spaces: Acquiring Skills, Producing Content and Getting the Message Out

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As modes of activism rapidly evolve, activists—both seasoned and emerging—must increasingly navigate a hybrid terrain of both digital and non‐digital engagement. This paper draws on the personal narratives of 16 nascent activists based in Australia to explore how they develop competencies related to digital storytelling, which is critical to ...
Garth Stahl   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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