Changing Environment, Just Transition and Job Creation : Perspectives from the South

Changing Environment, Just Transition and Job Creation Perspectives from the South

This book by Chrislain Eric Kenfack explores the concept of 'just transition' in the context of climate change and job creation, particularly in the global South, with a focus on South Africa. It examines the environmental crisis and global unemployment as intertwined challenges that requi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Moreira, Verónica (-)
Otros Autores: Quitián Roldán, David Leonardo, Soto Lagos, Rodrigo
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Buenos Aires : Consejo Latinoamericano de Ciencias Sociales 2018.
Materias:
Climate change mitigation.
Sustainable development.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009419769706719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Tapa
  • Índice I
  • Índice II
  • Introduction
  • Objetive and Scope
  • Research Questions and Importance of the Analysis
  • Structure of the text
  • First Part. A World in Need of Change
  • I. Changing Environment: A World of Climate Threats and Joblessness
  • II. Research Methodology
  • II.1- Literature Review
  • II.2- Fieldwork and Data Analysis
  • II.3- Limits of the Methodology
  • III. Political and Social Networking at the Service of Just Transition: the Mirror Path
  • III.1- Network and Networking in Policy-Building
  • III.2- Just Transition to Low-Carbon Economy
  • III.2.1- Origin and Definition of the Just Transition
  • III.2.2- Principles of the Just Transition
  • III.2.3- Goals of the Just Transition
  • III.2.4- Limits of the Just Transition
  • Second Part. The One Million Climate Jobs Campaign of South Africa (OMCJC)
  • I- The South African Context: a Favourable Ground for Just Transition Struggle
  • I.1-The Developmental and Employment Challenges
  • I.2-The Social Inequality and the Issue of the Redistribution of Wealth
  • I.3-Changing Environment and De-Carbonisation Challenges
  • II- Origin and Actors of the One Million Climate Jobs Campaign of South Africa
  • II.1- Origin and Aims of the OMCJC
  • II.2- The Actors of the Campaign and Their Networking
  • III- Fields of Action: from Research to Activism
  • III.1- The OMCJC and Production of a Useable Scientific Research

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