Parenting and Grandparenting Our Youth in the Climate Crisis DOI

Judith Van Hoorn,

Susie Burke,

Ann Sanson

et al.

Cambridge University Press eBooks, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 309 - 328

Published: May 31, 2024

Parents and grandparents face unprecedented challenges in supporting their children to survive, cope with adapt the impacts of climate change while simultaneously preparing them for greater negative predicted future. This chapter draws on multidisciplinary research parenting science, child youth development, disasters guide parents varying contexts. We first discuss how carers can help young people direct exposure both sudden gradual flow-on effects that exacerbate social inequalities. then manage emotions knowledge engender, explore parents' vital role fostering children's sense agency hope, highlight ways support people's active engagement. end by stressing others responsibility raising next generations should take action at local national levels drive urgent changes needed prevent catastrophe.

Language: Английский

Growing up in Victoria, Australia, in the midst of the climate emergency DOI Creative Commons
Katitza Marinkovic Chavez, Phoebe Quinn, Lisa Gibbs

et al.

International Journal of Behavioral Development, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 48(2), P. 125 - 131

Published: Oct. 27, 2023

Children and young people (henceforth referred to as people) are one of the groups most affected by climate change at forefront action. Yet, there is scarce evidence on how navigate challenges presented using their personal strengths resources accessible them. This study aimed address this gap drawing qualitative data from workshops with 31 between 12 22 years age metropolitan Melbourne a bushfire-risk region in Victoria, Australia. An inductive thematic analysis workshop transcripts showed that participants had progressively become aware an increasingly uncertain world sought gain sense connection, agency, hope. Participants achieve latter becoming opportunities for actions everyday life developing themselves agents change. We discussed our findings developmental perspective better understanding supporting learning about acting can benefit mental health agency.

Language: Английский

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Climate variability and the dichotomy in male–female school attendance: a case study of Zamfara State in semi‐arid Nigeria DOI
Joseph O. Adejuwon

Weather, Journal Year: 2018, Volume and Issue: 73(4), P. 125 - 132

Published: Jan. 2, 2018

This study examines the response of male and female school attendance to climate in Zamfara State, Nigeria from 1970 2006. Bivariate (Spearman) correlation, pairwise t‐test, standardised anomaly index descriptive statistics were used analyse climate, enrolment data. Results showed that 71.52% males 28.48% females attended school. The pupil population was larger than at all schools, while dropout rate greater seven schools. Male highest Township 1 Special Model Primary School, Gusau, A Tunalim Talata‐Mafara, both lowest Wuya Anka. its total varied by school, 30 3430 pupils, between 53.17 92.26%; 4 1570 pupils. Both pupils recorded low high rates drought years. annual each 200, with a 36.26 81.53%, 100, 18.47 63.74%. whole 2.75% (1.62% 1.13% female); 58.79% students who dropped out 41.21% female, accounting for 2.26% 3.97% population. Temperature no significant correlation attendance. Rainfall had more relationship P ≤ 0.05. extent which rainfall significantly determined 14.82 25.91%. t‐test difference pupils' concludes affected

Language: Английский

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8

Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Youth Climate Distress DOI
Elizabeth Haase, Kelsey Hudson

Cambridge University Press eBooks, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 187 - 419

Published: May 31, 2024

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Language: Английский

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0

Environmental Issues and Mass Media: A Democratic Approach to Mitigate Global Climate Change with Emphasis on North-East India DOI

Dharitri Borah,

Balasubramanian Durairaj,

Biswajyoti Bikomia Deori

et al.

Published: Jan. 1, 2024

Environmental problems, global climate change, and democracy are related phenomena. Global which shows up as weather extremes altered rainfall patterns, exacerbates a number of environmental including energy security, deforestation, land use changes, biodiversity loss, soil degradation, water scarcity. Natural resources, food economic activity, human health together with physical infrastructure all significantly impacted by change. Furthermore, the complicated socioeconomic cultural dynamics area frequently overlooked conservation framework, can hinder efforts causing disputes nearby communities. Integrating traditional knowledge practices, equitable benefit distribution, local community awareness participation in programs should be given top priority this framework. The region is transboundary issues such sea level rise, illegal wildlife timber trade, changing rising temperatures. Energy security democracies necessitates viability legislative measures pertaining to carbon prices caps, politically difficult due higher emission taxes limits. Democracy carbon/energy demands using renewable biobased feedstocks while allowing for public choice participation. A thorough framework considering region's distinct features must created address these issues. Therefore, it worthwhile study raising mass media several policy frameworks conservation, change impacts on vulnerable communities, inadequate funding programs, weak implementation enforcement regulations, insufficient coordination among different agencies stakeholders, regional international cooperation, emphasis North-East India ensure United Nations Sustainable development goals. In order combat democracies, chapter focuses role fostering awareness, advocating policy, rallying support, facilitating action. democratic inclusive response also presented chapter, focus India.

Language: Английский

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Parenting and Grandparenting Our Youth in the Climate Crisis DOI

Judith Van Hoorn,

Susie Burke,

Ann Sanson

et al.

Cambridge University Press eBooks, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 309 - 328

Published: May 31, 2024

Parents and grandparents face unprecedented challenges in supporting their children to survive, cope with adapt the impacts of climate change while simultaneously preparing them for greater negative predicted future. This chapter draws on multidisciplinary research parenting science, child youth development, disasters guide parents varying contexts. We first discuss how carers can help young people direct exposure both sudden gradual flow-on effects that exacerbate social inequalities. then manage emotions knowledge engender, explore parents' vital role fostering children's sense agency hope, highlight ways support people's active engagement. end by stressing others responsibility raising next generations should take action at local national levels drive urgent changes needed prevent catastrophe.

Language: Английский

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0