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Find out more about the ways in which social science researchers at Nottingham
are exploring Justice and inequality through the content below.

SHORT ARTICLE: Health and wellbeing in Nottingham during the 2022 heatwave

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In this article Dr Charles Ogunbode, Assistant Professor in the School of Psychology at University of Nottingham, explains the impacts of the 2022 heatwave on Nottingham communities and recommends effective coping strategies for similar future scenarios.

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.

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.

SHORT ARTICLE: Securing a fairer global economy

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The climate crisis, the most complex and critical challenge of our time, must be tackled on many fronts. It requires coordinated, strategic and evidence-based action, yet working in harmony towards a shared goal is not always easy.

BLOG: (Re)thinking a different future: sociological perspectives of climate change

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It is time to employ some radical thinking on the future of our food systems.

Research paper: Public perceptions of demand side management and a smarter energy future

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This research paper examines public perceptions and acceptability of a range of current DSM possibilities in a representative sample of the British population. It explores concerns over climate change, affordability, and acceptance of new technology to understand barriers to adopton of new technologies.

ARTICLE: Climate justice is social justice in the Global South

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To achieve climate justice, it is necessary to clarify what it means in specific contexts. The problem of climate (in)justice in the Global South arises from a broader story of social injustices. In this context, Charles argues that climate justice means social justice.

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.
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