Eastern Africa is one of the most climate vulnerable regions of the world, and this book is the first to highlight the direct action and policy change taking place to address the region’s pressing environmental and social challenges.
Tabella dei contenuti
Foreword – Ikal Angelei
1. Introduction – Katie Mc Quaid, Neil J. W. Crawford, Juliet Grace Luwedde and Adrian Leitoro
2. An analysis of Environmental and Climate Movements in Kenya and Uganda – Sheila Ronoh
3. Youth Engagement for Climate Action: The Case of the SAUTI-Youth Program in Tanzania and Ireland – Evench Gomes, Kathy Reilly, Una Murray, Aidan Sinnott and Maurice Sadlier
4. Framing climate justice from a youth perspective: youth activism in Uganda – Antje Daniel
5. Cultural Resistance Against Environmental Destruction: The Banyoro in Uganda – Birungi Robert
6. Women’s Life Histories in Climate Change Adaptation and Action: Insights from reading Wangari Maathai’s Autobiography Unbowed – Wambua Muindi
7. Voice of the heavens and the Bowels – Daphine Arinda
8. Atmospheric Alchemy: Rethinking Extraction and the Abundance of Nature in Environmental Innovation Stories – Eileen Jahn
9. Renewable Energy in Households and Businesses in Kenya: Challenges and Opportunities – David Otwoma
10. The Resilience of Mozambique Traditional Houses to Extreme Climate Events – Manuel S.C. Rebelo
11. The Inclusion of Displaced Populations in National Climate Policy Agendas: A Case Study on East Africa – Sonja Fransen, Jana Schroeder and Elaine Mc Gregor
12. International Refugee Law, Discrimination, and Climate Change Displacement: The Bleak Legal Ideal in Eastern Africa – Dalia Malek
13. Food security, climate and environmental justice: Interventions with refugee children in western Uganda – Margaret Wagana
14. Women’s participation in climate change strategies in South Sudan – Justin Monyping Ater and Ademola Oluborode Jegede
15. Green Social Work: Transforming Women’s Livelihoods in Voi Sub-County, Kenya – Marie Catherine Binelli
16. Identifying prospects for Action on Climate Change and Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights in Umzingwane District, Zimbabwe – Samukeliso Khumalo, Douglas Nyathi, Admire Mare, Keith Phiri and Munyaradzi Admire Dzvimbo
17. Climate action as a tool for social justice in the aftermath of disasters in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo – Bienfait Kazamwali Mukamba
18. Climate Injustice in Urban Areas: Exploring the Effectiveness of Local Government Planning Instruments for Open Green Space Protection in Uganda and Kenya – Purity Kibugi
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