Caycedo challenges the separation of the human and the natural, especially in highlighting correlations
between the environmental crisis and the persistence of oppression.
The marginalised groups in their struggle for freedom and human dignity have discovered the close link
between environmental crisis and exploitation: tribals, fishermen, landless people and women.
Not exact matches
Margaret Mead has observed that parents of today's youth are parents of the first generation that has grown up entirely in the new world that emerged
between 1940 and 1960 — the world of the bomb, the population explosion, the
environmental crisis, and the planet - spanning communication grid.
At the core of the
environmental crisis is a great divide
between mind and body,
between head and heart,
between human and nature.
We considered traditional approaches but also more creative ones that recognised there are no neat divisions
between the so - called «three pillars» of the UN, such as a focus on
crises — humanitarian, security, political and
environmental — or on prevention, straddling human rights, development and so on.
3 interviews looking at the climate
crisis from 3 angles: Medea Benjamin of Code Pink talks about the links
between the peace movement and the climate justice movement — and how Code Pink started as an
Environmental group -
It also makes it difficult to distinguish
between just and unjust interventions in
environmental crises, where some interventions may be hailed as «successful» even if they are seen as paternalistic and exploitative by the community.
In particular, IIASA researchers will focus on how potential phosphorus market
crises might put pressure on the global food system and create
environmental ripple effects ranging from expansion of agricultural land to phosphorus price - induced changes in land management, which could exacerbate the already existing imbalance
between carbon, phosphorus and nitrogen.
Pressure imposed on the environment by the drastic and constant increase of tourism in the Riviera Maya and Cancún — as well as the lack of sustainable planning and management in many of Mexico's towns and cities over the past forty years — has led to an
environmental crisis and the industry is urgently required to seek greater harmony
between economic needs and
environmental sustainability.
It is in the combination of «dam» and «damn» where Caycedo challenges the separation
between the human and the natural while linking our
environmental crisis to the persistence of oppression.
Liu locates the human dimension to such global issues as population displacement,
environmental crisis and economic upheaval, but through carefully orchestrated compositions, he walks the line
between artifice and reality.
LIU locates the human dimension to such global issues as population displacement,
environmental crisis and economic upheaval, but through carefully orchestrated compositions, he walks the line
between artifice and reality.
Moreover, she is interested in ecology and
environmental issues, currently researching artificial light as a phenomenon, through the relationship
between writer's block and the global energy
crisis.
We hope that this exhibit offers insight into an understanding of the relation
between art and the
environmental crisis.