Date: Friday, August 8

Time: 8:30 AM - 10:10 AM

Session 003: Global Solidarities for Climate Justice in the Age of Climate Chaos
Room: Kimball Room

Sponsor: Global

Organizers: Marko Salvaggio, Tulane University
Clare E. B. Cannon, University of California, Davis

Presider &

Discussant: Clare E. B. Cannon, University of California, Davis

Description: 

This session discusses global implications of climate change, including issues and problems of climate injustice and how communities come together or not to advance climate solutions. Following the theme of Insurgent Sociology in a Time of Crisis, this session seeks to unearth the many ways people are working to confront climate change and create equitable solutions.

Papers:

“Global Commodity Chains to Address Climate Change and Their Development Impacts,” David A. Smith, University of California, Irvine, Paul Ciccantell, Western Michigan University and Elizabeth Sowers, California State University, Channel Islands

“Land and Climate Justice among Racial, Ethnic, and Indigenous Populations in the Global South: Critical Insights on Sustainability Transitions from Bangladesh,” Saleh Ahmed, Michigan State University

“Pathways to Autonomy: A Settlement of the Landless Workers’ Movement (MST) in Agroecological Transition in Brazil,” Noa Cykman, University of California, Santa Barbara

“Deviant Resilience,” Clare E. B. Cannon, University of California, Davis

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