Urban Movements and Climate Change Loss, Damage and Radical Adaptation

From the social uprisings in Santiago de Chile to the radical municipalism experiments in Naples, this volume takes the reader on an intellectual journey at the frontlines across global South and global North where climate breakdown meets social innovations. While the effects of the climate crisis a...

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Other Authors: Armiero, Marco (Editor), de Rosa, Salvatore Paolo (Editor), Turhan, Ethemcan (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam Amsterdam University Press 2023
Series:Protest and Social Movements
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • List of figures Acknowledgements Foreword: From Occupy Climate Change! to Confronting Loss and Damage
  • David Naguib Pellow 1. Occupy Climate Change: An introduction
  • Marco Armiero, Salvatore Paolo De Rosa, and Ethemcan Turhan 2. Hope in something: An earthly tragedy in five acts
  • Vanesa Castán Broto 3. Struggles for democratic decarbonization: Lessons from New York City
  • Ashley Dawson 4. Disobey, block, organize: The politics and strategies of grassroots climate activism in Malmö and Sweden
  • Salvatore Paolo De Rosa 5. Catalyzing transformational action for climate change adaptation: The Ala Wai management plan in Honolulu, U.S.A.
  • Valentine Huet 6. Turning urban fragilities into resources for a just climate governance
  • Gilda Berruti and Maria Federica Palestino 7. Narratives on Babylon Hill: Exploring the making of a community and its urban forest through oral and environmental history (1985-2015)
  • Lise Sedrez and Natasha Augusto Barbosa 8. Repositioning marginal spaces in climate adaptation: Periphery, power and possibility
  • Karen Paiva Henrique 9. Immigrant communities in Europe as situated knowledge-holders for postcolonial and feminist urban adaptation to climate health risks
  • Panagiota Kotsila 10. Small towns facing big problems: Sustainable development, social choice and the challenge of local-level organizing for the environment Insights from Flagler Beach, U.S.A.
  • Chad Boda 11. Practices of resilience: questioning urban adaptation in the Chilean social upsurge
  • Cristina Visconti 12. A user manual for just cities?
  • Aurash Khawarzad Contributors Index