Shireen Hassim, professor in the department of political studies at Wits University, and Beth Goldblatt, associate professor in the law faculty at the University of Technology Sydney, recently wrote a research paper looking at how gender and climate ...
by Zukiswa Pikoli, Daily MaverickThe intersection of gender and climate justice struggles in Xolobeni by Zukiswa Pikoli, Daily Maverick May 16, 2022 Shireen Hassim and Beth Goldblatt’s research centres around a case brought against the South African government and an Australian mining company seeking to secure titanium open cast mining rights in Xolobeni. The case was brought by local resident Duduzile Baleni. See the Hassim and Goldblatt research paper here.
This article first appeared on Daily Maverick and is republished here under a Creative Commons license.
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Climate change doubles chance of repeat killer floods, say global expertsThe floods that devastated parts of KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape in April, killing 435 people, were definitely linked to climate change and can be expected every 20 years.
Read more »
Failing our kids again | CitypressThe Eastern Cape education department is again being dragged to court for breaching a court order that was made 12 years ago, instructing it to build a proper school for pupils with special education needs who are “poor, abused, neglected and homeless”.
Read more »
EDITORIAL | Paying consultants millions to teach maths and science doesn’t add upWith thousands of vacant posts, Eastern Cape education department’s outsourcing of extra lessons makes no sense
Read more »
EDITORIAL | Paying consultants millions to teach maths and science doesn’t add upWith thousands of vacant posts, Eastern Cape education department’s outsourcing of extra lessons makes no sense
Read more »
EDITORIAL | Paying consultants millions to teach maths and science doesn’t add upWith thousands of vacant posts, Eastern Cape education department’s outsourcing of extra lessons makes no sense
Read more »