Promoting climate change transformation with young people in Brazil: participatory action research through a looping approach
Blog post by Catherine Walker Young climate activists like Greta Thunberg and Severn Suzuki make headlines when they address high-profile environmental summits such as COP 24 and Rio 92. Yet such opportunities for young activists are not the norm, indeed, young people are often left out of knowledge production for climate action. So how can […]
Read More...Reshaping Our World: Collaborating with Children for Community-based Climate Change Action
In a sense, children have the most to lose from an unsustainable planet. Yet, because of the passive role that society usually assigns to them, children often have the least control over their environmental future. Carlie Trott addressed this lack of environmental empowerment among the young through ART research with her PAR collaboration with 10-12 […]
Read More...Building transformative capacity in southern Africa: surfacing knowledge and challenging structures through participatory Vulnerability and Risk Assessments
Blogpost by Daniel Morchain ABSTRACT Click to watch Karen O’Brien interview Daniel Morchain about his and Dian’s work. ‘This is not research!’ was the call for inaction that we needed to overcome to push ahead with this work. Getting researchers and policy-makers (and some lukewarm practitioners) to move away from a love-hate to a love-love […]
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