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Quiet activism : climate action at the local scale / Wendy Steele, Jean Hillier, Diana MacCallum, Jason Byrne, Donna Houston.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Steele, Wendy, author.
- Hillier, Jean, 1953- author.
- MacCallum, Diana, author.
- Byrne, Jason (Jason Antony), author.
- Houston, Donna, author.
- Series:
- Palgrave pivot
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Climatic changes--Prevention--Citizen participation.
- Climatic changes.
- Climate change mitigation--Citizen participation.
- Climate change mitigation.
- Political participation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2021]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Intro
- Acknowledgements
- Contents
- About the Authors
- List of Figures
- Chapter 1: Addressing the Climate Emergency at the Local Scale
- Why Quiet?
- Why Local?
- The Role of Social Innovation
- The Australian Research Context
- Towards a Quiet Activist Framework
- Local Lines of Flight
- Chapter 2: Building and Bridging the Knowledge Base
- Climate Action Heartlands
- A Local Mandate for Climate Action
- Think + Act + Share = Change
- Local Community Climate Hub
- ReNew Initiatives
- The Quiet Stories of Change
- Chapter 3: Bringing Missing Actors to the Table
- Enabling Socially Innovative Practices
- Climate Action: A Seat at the Table
- Nature Conservation Trust: Care and Protection
- The Story of Capertree Valley
- Addressing Risk and Disruption
- Climate Valuation: The Website
- Missing Actors, a Shifting Designation?
- Bringing Local Community to the Table
- Rising Blue Line
- Building Local Community Activism
- Climate Response-Ability
- Chapter 4: Walking Together with Care
- Care in Weather-Worlds
- Turning Down the Heat
- Climarte: Art and Emotion
- Foregrounding Emotions
- One Planet: Climate Action Now
- Care-Full Community Practices
- Quiet Adaptation
- 'We Make the Weather'
- Chapter 5: Realising Transformative Potential
- New Normal/s
- Scaling Out, Up and Deep
- Solar aver
- Ecoburbia
- Scaling Out
- Scaling Up
- Scaling Deep
- Quiet Activism: Means and Ends
- Chapter 6: Making and Breaking Connections
- Quiet Innovation and Activist Practices
- Making Connections: Public Education and Awareness of Innovations
- Breaking Connections: Reforming Institutions in Greener Directions
- Making Connections: Direct Local Activism
- Breaking Connections: Confronting and Changing Institutional Practices
- "Critique, Subvert, Rework"
- Chapter 7: Quiet Activism in Climate Change
- Why Not Loud?
- Activism in Climate Change
- The Nature of Quiet Activism/s
- The Power of Quiet Activist Practices
- Climate Justice and Action: Here and Now
- Bibliography
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 17, 2021).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9783030787271
- 3030787273
- Publisher Number:
- 99988334251
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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