The differences of #climatestrike between the Global North & South I would be lying if I said, I cannot remember the state of the conversation on Climate change before Greta Thunberg. But what I cannot imagine now, after just 12 months of her activism, is how we would have reached this …
What is a silent stakeholder? A stakeholder is often described as an entity that has an impact on the outcomes of actions. The actions could be projects or changes in policy. A silent stakeholder, on the other hand, is a stakeholder that cant represent their interests. This could be an …
A darker side of climate change that has yet to be spoken of is one of the environmental migrants or climate refugees. The previous post of environmental equity and justice bordered into this topic. It’s often the most marginalized, disempowered and vulnerable communities that are affected the most by the …
Fire Crisis Many people have no doubtedly heard about the fires in the Amazon, in Brasil. But what about climate activism in Bolivia? Little attention has been paid to its neighbouring country. The events taking place in Bolivia deserve equal recognition. Protests over the last few days here have escalated …
Over the last few weeks, Climate Activism and Climate Change incentives has had alot of exposure on all media platforms. Whether it was the The Global Climate Strike, the Paris March or the new Ocean Cleanup incentive it has made headlines. In this era of digitalization, collective action is seeing …
An emegrent topic “Exposures to pollution and other environmental risks are unequally distributed by race and class” – Mohai, P., Pellow, D., & Roberts, J. T. (2009) As we are starting to feel the effects of climate change both in the global south and north. We also see that different countries …
No-one can do it alone, right? In fact, Greta Thunberg (Swedish Climate Activist) is the biggest proponent of every individual stepping up to their own fight against the climate emergency. After all, no-one is too small to make a difference. Here we will meet a young Climate activist from India. …
The Digital Revolution Africa Across the Global South, ICT’s are being adopted more frequently in farming. The use of technology assists farmers in different ways. These mobile applications improve skills and practises related to farming. They can link farmers with local markets, weather reports and provide knowledge of pests and …
Global activism What is new media, activism, and development? These days it seems impossible to think about without thinking about the climate movement that is sparking the world with the hashtag #FridaysForFuture. The climate movement is receiving more and more traction each day and this past week there were close …
