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Find out more about the ways in which social science researchers at Nottingham
are exploring Inter-generational through the content below.

SHORT ARTICLE: Climate change and modern slavery

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Climate change induced migration has been linked to the risk of human-trafficking and modern slavery, a new study from the Rights Lab at the University of Nottingham has found.

Video: Children, future generations and climate change law

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Professor Aoife Nolan explains why the rights of children are essential to developing effective laws, policies, and programmes to counteract climate change.

Blog: Building more effective tools for environmental education

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Educational resources that target children's sense of agency are key in supporting behavioural change. To combat climate change we need to understand how to design and implement these into the curriculum most effectively, argues Jonathan Halls.

News: Impact of climate change on future generations

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Prof Simon Gosling summarises the findings and significance of a longer research paper he co-authored. The research demonstrates the impact that climate change will have on future generations, clearly demonstrating the need for fast action by governments and policy makers to limit emissions and avert crisis.

Short article: Assessing the effects of a changing climate on women and girls

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As reported by UN Women, women and girls face an abundance of amplified social and economic threats compounded by the impacts of climate change.

Podcast: Ethnic Minorities and Disproportionate Environmental Impacts

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Race and Climate Change are inextricably linked, as our guest Dr Charles Ogunbode discusses with Chris Sims. In this episode, we look at why the conversation about the environment is missing out on a vital demographic, when that same demographic tends to shoulder most of the impacts.

Podcast: The Ethics of Climate Finance

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Matthew Rendall joins Ben to talk about the ethics of financing climate change solutions. Is it justifiable to fund greenhouse gas mitigation through deficit spending? Matthew brings Ben up to speed on his latest research.

SHORT ARTICLE: Exploring the Rights of Children and Future Generations

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This short article examines the importance of the relationship between children's rights and future generations' rights for International Human Rights Law.

Video: Discounting, climate change and the ecological fallacy

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Does the assumption that future generations will be overall better off justify discounting future damages away? In this video, Matthew Rendall discusses the implications of ignoring the costs on climate change.

SHORT ARTICLE: Addressing Modern Slavery

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Modern slavery has increasingly been linked to the environment; in particular environmental degradation and climate change. Modern slavery can be a driver of environmental change as well an outcome – changes in the environment can push people into situations where they may become vulnerable to modern slavery and vice versa. To address climate change, the impacts of modern slavery must be accounted for.
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