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What is Climate Justice

Chapter 5
Climate Change Education for Sustainable Development
A movement and concept that emphasizes the fair distribution of the benefits and burdens of addressing climate change. It seeks to ensure that vulnerable communities, often disproportionately affected by climate change, are treated equitably and have their rights respected.
Published in Chapter:
Ethical Dimensions of Sustainable Development: The Philosophy, Logistics, and Climate Change Education
Ebua Jarvis Ebua (University of Bamenda, Cameroon)
Copyright: © 2023 |Pages: 33
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-6684-9099-0.ch005
Abstract
This chapter examines the ethical dimensions of sustainable development within the context of climate change education. It explores the intersection of philosophy, logistics, and climate change education. The chapter sheds light on ethical implications and considerations arising in pursuing sustainable development. It seeks to provide valuable insights for climate change analysts, policymakers, curriculum and instructional designers, faculty, administrators, teacher educators, and other stakeholders interested in averting the impact of climate change and fostering sustainable development.
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Chapter 13
Climate Change Adaptation and Sustainability in the Bangladeshi School Curriculum
Climate justice is the notion which emphasizes action against global warming as an ethical and political issue, rather than an environmental or physical issue related to nature. The central part of climate justice involves legal action by the growing global body and supporting the activist against climate change issues.
Published in Chapter: Climate Change Adaptation and Sustainability in the Bangladeshi School Curriculum; From: Handbook of Research on Environmental Education Strategies for Addressing Climate Change and Sustainability
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Sustainable Communities vs. Climate Refugees: Two Opposite Results of Climate Change
Climate justice highlights the inequality levels between countries in terms of climate change effects. This movement points out the importance of social justice against activities causing climate change.
Published in Chapter: Sustainable Communities vs. Climate Refugees: Two Opposite Results of Climate Change; From: Handbook of Research on Novel Practices and Current Successes in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
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The Role of Institutions of Higher Education in Promoting the Development of Sustainable Green Energy Policies that Facilitate Climate Justice and Environmental Equality
A term used to define the disproportionate impact of climate change on low-income communities of color worldwide that are least responsible for environmental harm (Center for Climate Justice University of California, 2022).
Published in Chapter: The Role of Institutions of Higher Education in Promoting the Development of Sustainable Green Energy Policies that Facilitate Climate Justice and Environmental Equality; From: Considerations on Education for Economic, Social, and Environmental Sustainability
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