Hope and Worry: Gendered Emotional Geographies of Climate Change in Three Vulnerable U.S. Communities
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DOI: 10.1175/wcas-d-16-0077.1
Abstract: AbstractClimate scientists have proposed that many people have not yet felt the results of climate change. This explains, at least in part, why some people are so unmotivated to make changes to mitigate climate change.… read more here.
Keywords: worry gendered; change; vulnerable communities; climate change ... See more keywords
Disproportionate impacts of COVID-19 in a large US city
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1011149
Abstract: COVID-19 has disproportionately impacted individuals depending on where they live and work, and based on their race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status. Studies have documented catastrophic disparities at critical points throughout the pandemic, but have not… read more here.
Keywords: cri cri; vulnerable communities; disproportionate impacts; rate ... See more keywords
Considering vulnerable communities in climate mitigation and adaption plans, India
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DOI: 10.2471/blt.22.288846
Abstract: The nature and magnitude of the impacts of climate change on human health have become clearer in recent times. The effects mediated through the disruptions to biodiversity and agroecosystems are of particular concern in several… read more here.
Keywords: considering vulnerable; climate change; health; vulnerable communities ... See more keywords
Social Work Practices and the Ecological Sustainability of Socially Vulnerable Communities
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DOI: 10.3390/su10051312
Abstract: Environmental problems are also social problems. Social work, as a scientific area, has increasingly assumed the importance of including environmental problems in social intervention. This close linkage to ecological issues is particularly relevant when addressing… read more here.
Keywords: work practices; vulnerable communities; social work; socially vulnerable ... See more keywords