Seminar
Engaging communities in studying environmental change
This open seminar assembles three scholars working creatively with communities worldwide to understand how they re-connect with their changing environments, as processes of adaptation and self-determination.
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Steynor: Climate System Analysis Group, Klenk: University of Toronto Scarborough, Borie: King's College London
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Populations worldwide experience intersecting processes that are re-making their living environments and disrupting cultural and practical relations to places; threatening ways of life.
Today you'll hear from three scholars working creatively with communities worldwide to understand how they re-connect with their changing environments, as processes of adaptation and self-determination:
- Anna Steynor – UK Met Office: Wrestling with climate extremes in Africa…. Why we need to rethink climate services
- Nicole Klenk – University of Toronto-Scarborough: Transdisciplinary Processes and Practices that Support Local Knowledge Sovereignty
- Maud Borie - King's College London: Forest soundscapes as methodology for meaningful engagement with forest issues
The seminar is open for everyone and takes place in SVT's meeting room at Parkveien 9.
Morning tea will be served.
17.04.2023