GOVT3995 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Climate Justice, Procedural Justice, Risk Management

• School: University of Sydney
• Department: Government and International Relations
• Course: GOVT3995
• Professor: Professor David Schlosberg

Document Summary

Climate justice and the international system. But, simultaneously, the importance of the local in developing just adaptation strategies and policies. Focus on impacts to vulnerable communities & inequities created/exacerbated by cc. Movements focus on impacts on everyday life, survival, and functioning. Justadaptationis,like ej,about multiple notions of justice and community. Difficulty of national planning given the crucial nature of local impacts. Gap between needs of decision makers and data, Consultation, win-win and no-regrets policies, integration of adaptation planning with everyday policies/practices. Adaptation planning and justice: bulkeley: examination of 76 initiatives globally. Most focus on right" to adaptation reducing burdens and accessing goods. Some (mostly south) also focus on procedural justice and participation of affected parties: justice,then,intheactual planning in about 1/3 of cases. Address the clustering and corrosived is advantage" of. Combining know ledgestomap vulnerability of arange of capabilities. Use data developed by climate scientists, health agencies, traditional knowledge, and more. Entails community participation, reflection on threats to functioning.