Video: sustainability (by Tereza Cajkova)
Tutorial: 23rd May
Social cartography: soft/radical/beyond reform table
Proposed exercise: Review two of the resources below and use the social cartography table to examine which orientation of reform resonates with each resource. What analyses and propositions are presented? Who would disagree with the perspective presented and why?
- Food Sovereignty in Rebellion: Decolonization, Autonomy, Gender Equity, and the Zapatista Solution
- The Colombian River is Now a Person
- Declaration at the II International Symposium on Agroecology April, 2018
- Indigenous Communities Are Leading the Environmental Justice Movement
- Better Technology Isn’t The Solution To Ecological Collapse
- Green Growth Explained
- Re-thinking Progress: The Circular Economy
Recommended readings (optional):
- Planetary boundaries research
- Time for a more prominent role for ecosystems
- Destruction of nature as dangerous as climate change
- Forget ‘developing’ poor countries, it’s time to ‘de-develop’ rich countries
Possible resources for students:
- The Story of Stuff project
- Ecological Footprint Explorer
- What is your ecological footprint?
- When will Earth Overshoot Day 2018 land?
- Module on Human Dependence on the Biosphere
- Interactive stories on responsible food consumption
Evaluation (anonymous)