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Aug 8, 2022

Article Access: Climate Change Through an Intersectional Lens: Gendered Vulnerability and Resilience

by Issy Waite Since the arrival of colonial settlers to the United States in the 16th century, Indigenous communities have suffered from the attempts to erase Indigenous culture and the people who practice it. Modern studies have linked this treatment to the effects that climate change is having on these…

Climate Change

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Article Access: Climate Change Through an Intersectional Lens: Gendered Vulnerability and…
Article Access: Climate Change Through an Intersectional Lens: Gendered Vulnerability and…
Climate Change

4 min read


Jul 17, 2022

Burden of Climate Change: Climate & Race

by Deniz Saygi According to Merriam Webster, the definition of climate change is a significant and long-lasting change in the Earth’s climate and weather patterns [1]. Yet, the truth is much deeper and more comprehensive than this definition. After the signing of the Paris Agreement, countries promised to take action…

Climate Change

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Burden of Climate Change: Climate & Race
Burden of Climate Change: Climate & Race
Climate Change

5 min read


Jun 20, 2022

Article Access: Trace metal contamination of groundwater in southeastern Democratic Republic

by Karabo Cohen In what is arguably the first of its kind, researchers Bamba Muhaya and Benjamin Badahri from the University of Lubumbashi present a compelling case for a public health risk given rise to by an increase of anthropogenic activity, (as a result of human activity) in the Katuba…

Climate Change

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Article Access: Trace metal contamination of groundwater in southeastern Democratic Republic
Article Access: Trace metal contamination of groundwater in southeastern Democratic Republic
Climate Change

5 min read


Jun 18, 2022

Article Access: Innovate or Perish: Food Policy Design in an Indigenous Context

by Karabo Cohen The credibility of the old adage, “necessity is the mother of invention”, has prevailed remarkably in the face of the numerous challenges posed by the threat of climate change (e.g. the destabilization of ecosystems due to enhanced global warming, which may hinder the process of farming) and…

Food

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Article Access: Innovate or Perish: Food Policy Design in an Indigenous Context
Article Access: Innovate or Perish: Food Policy Design in an Indigenous Context
Food

4 min read


Jun 9, 2022

Documentary: This Changes Everything

by Viandito Pasaribu Not to be confused with the 2019 documentary on sexism in the film industry of the same name, This Changes Everything is a 2015 film adaptation of the titular book written by Naomi Klein, directed by Avi Lewis with Klein herself starring in the movie and making…

Film

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Documentary: This Changes Everything
Documentary: This Changes Everything
Film

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Jun 5, 2022

Book Access: This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs The Climate by Naomi Klein

by Viandito Pasaribu Naomi Klein’s work, published a week before the 2014 UN Climate Summit in New York, is an attempt to identify the underlying socioeconomic causes to climate change as well as propose systemic solutions. Key actors in the global debate around climate policy and their roles in shaping…

Climate Change

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Book Access: This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs The Climate by Naomi Klein
Book Access: This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs The Climate by Naomi Klein
Climate Change

4 min read


May 30, 2022

Article Access: Indigenous Science, Climate Change, and Indigenous Community Building

by Savina Magni In 2020, Professor Gregory A Cajete published an article in which he presents the relationship between real challenges, social issues and climate change and the Indigenous community in the US. …

Education

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Article Access: Indigenous Science, Climate Change, and Indigenous Community Building
Article Access: Indigenous Science, Climate Change, and Indigenous Community Building
Education

4 min read


May 27, 2022

Article Access: How Vulnerable are Bangladesh’s Indigenous People to Climate Change?

by Chidera Olalere ‘How Vulnerable are Bangladesh’s Indigenous People to Climate Change?’ is an article written by Bernhard G. Gunter, Atiq Rahman, and A.F.M Ataur Rahman and published in the Bangladesh Development Research Working Paper Series (BDRWPS) in April 2008. …

Climate Change

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Article Access: How Vulnerable are Bangladesh’s Indigenous People to Climate Change?
Article Access: How Vulnerable are Bangladesh’s Indigenous People to Climate Change?
Climate Change

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May 19, 2022

What is Climate Change?

by Savina Magni Climate Change is one of the most discussed topics of the past decade. With the Paris Agreement in 2015, 196 countries expressed their will in limiting global warming to well below 2 Degree Celsius by the end of the century. …

Climate Change

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What is Climate Change?
What is Climate Change?
Climate Change

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May 16, 2022

Book Access: The Invention of the Passport by John Torpey

by Savina Magni John C. Torpey is an American Professor of Sociology and History at the University of California, Irvine, United States. In 2009, he published a book for the Cambridge University Press writing about the origin of the modern passport and its importance in controlling movement in the modern…

Education

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Book Access: The Invention of the Passport by John Torpey
Book Access: The Invention of the Passport by John Torpey
Education

5 min read

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