Publication date: March 2023 Source: Ecological Economics, Volume 205 Author(s): João-Pedro Ferreira, João Lourenço Marques, Sara Moreno Pires, Katsunori Iha, Alessandro Galli
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Supporting national-level policies for sustainable consumption in Portugal: A socio-economic Ecological Footprint analysis
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Dignity, Freedom and Justice
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ECW Director Yasmine Sherif Statement on Human Rights Day By Yasmine SherifNEW YORK, Dec 10 2022 (IPS-Partners) As we commemorate Human Rights Day, let us recall the opening preamble of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights of 1948: “Whereas recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of
10 December 2022
John Kerry examining likely impact of new UK coalmine
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US climate envoy says he will publicly criticise UK’s approval of Cumbrian mine if it adds to emissions John Kerry, the US climate official, has said he is closely examining the UK government’s approval of a new coalmine, over concerns that it will raise greenhouse gas emissions and send the wrong signal to developing countries.
8 December 2022
Strong ethics and flexible actions, the properties of traditional ecological knowledge (TEK), as key resources for socioecological resilience to the impacts of climate change: a case study of Baojiatun, Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau karst area, southwest China
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Research ABSTRACT This paper explores how indigenous people rely on traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) as a means to adapt to climate change. We focus on the observation, interpretation, and adaptation of natural phenomena among farmers from Baojiatun in the karst depression of central Guizhou, where the Han people have settled for more than 600 yr.
8 December 2022
Resource shifting: Resourcification and de-resourcification for degrowth
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Publication date: March 2023 Source: Ecological Economics, Volume 205 Author(s): Hervé Corvellec, Alexander Paulsson
8 December 2022
To Achieve Human Rights, Start with Food
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The gravity of the situation demands a holistic approach to tackle the hunger problem. We must take a human rights-based approach so as to apply human rights principles in our efforts. Credit: Patrick Zachmann/Magnum Photos/FAO By Maximo ToreroROME, Dec 7 2022 (IPS) This year’s Human Rights Day marks the 74th year since the United Nations
7 December 2022
Gathering Giizhik in a changing landscape
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Research, part of a special feature on Collaborative Management, Environmental Caretaking, and Sustainable Livelihoods ABSTRACT Giizhik (gee-zhick; Northern white cedar; Thuja occidentalis) maintains essential roles in Anishinaabe teachings, ceremony, and lifeways. Anishinaabeg at Bahweting and Gnoozhekaaning have adaptively gathered Giizhik through millennia of change. Over the last century, Giizhik have declined in abundance across their
7 December 2022
Australia needs ‘wartime mobilisation’ response to climate crisis, security leaders say
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Australian Security Leaders Climate Group says measures needed to contain climate change will be disruptive, but better than ‘existential threat’ of the alternative Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Australia must adopt a “wartime mobilisation” response to the
7 December 2022
Wild harvesting or cultivation of commercial environmental products: A theoretical model and its application to medicinal plants
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Publication date: March 2023 Source: Ecological Economics, Volume 205 Author(s): Sofia Topcu Madsen, Carsten Smith-Hall
7 December 2022
Challenges and prospects of Local Adaptation Plans of Action (LAPA) initiative in Nepal as everyday adaptation
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Research, part of a special feature on Everyday Adaptations to Climate Change ABSTRACT Impacts of climate change, manifested in different forms, are integrally linked with context-specific socio-economic, political, and environmental stressors. Dealing with climatic risks, in most parts, requires understanding these mundane location-specific stressors exacerbated by climate variability and change. In large part, the discussion