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On the Racist Humanism of Climate Action

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  • Wednesday 13 Oct 2021, 15:23
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By Diego Andreucci and Christos Zografos.

 

Mainstream climate change mitigation and adaptation policies are imbued with neocolonial discursive constructions of the “other”. Understanding how such constructions work has important implications for how we think about emancipatory and socially-just responses to the climate crisis.

Read the full blogpost:'On the Racist Humanism of Climate Action'

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Diego Andreucci
  • International Institute of Social Studies
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Christos Zografos is a Ramón y Cajal Senior
Christos Zografos is a Ramón y Cajal Senior Research Fellow of the Department of Political and Social Sciences at Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona. He is Vice-Director of GREDS (Research Group on Health Inequalities, Environment, and Employment Conditions), and Executive Board member of the Johns Hopkins University – Pompeu Fabra (JHU-UPF) University Public Policy Centre.
  • Universit Pompeu Fabra - Barcelona
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