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  1. Participation, politics and place in the struggle for environmental justice

    …in Latin America, but meaningful community participation and genuine political will are essential to ensuring just resettlement, and lasting change, says Ann Mitchell. Ann Mitchell, Universidad Católica Argentina The protection and restoration of the environment and the pursuit of social equity are two of today’s greatest policy priorities. Yet not enough is known about the tensions and synergies between these two objectives. Do actions to clean u…

  2. SEMINARIO SOBRE DESARROLLO HUMANO EN REGIONES TRANSFRONTERIZAS EDICION 2015

    …factores que influyen en las oportunidades, capacidades, habilidades y la calidad de vida de las poblaciones transfronterizas, especialmente la región Sonora-Arizona. En esta edición, el seminario examinará el desarrollo humano desde la perspectiva de la vulnerabilidad y resiliencia centrándose en cuatro ejes temáticos: • Desarrollo Humano Sustentable: Capacidad de adaptación al cambio climático • Migración y Movilidad Humana Transfronteriza: Ret…

  3. Regional networks

    …At present we have colleagues based in Thailand, Indonesia, Aotearoa/New Zealand, Australia, Fiji, and Tonga working in a number of areas including: indigenous issues, poverty, environment, participatory methods, education. Our aim is to create capability conversations within the region by organising seminars and workshops, and to establish (at some point) an annual regional capability conference. We also hope to establish development ethics and h…

  4. Amartya Sen and Paulo Freire – What can emancipatory development learn from them?

    …l Network (APRN) Amartya Sen and Paulo Freire are two of the most influential development thinkers of the last fifty years. While both emphasized that development requires freedom and justice, their writings emerged in markedly different contexts, their assumptions often differed, they reached distinctively different conclusions, and their work spawned separate movements. The presented paper aims to compare their thinking and explore potential syn…

    HDCA Webinar 2022 Asia-Pacific Region Network
    69 minutes
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