Science, faith and the climate crisis /

Inspired by a 2019 conference, Moana Water of Life, and including real-life insights from a diverse range of participants, this book showcases the potential fruits of open dialogue between stakeholders to navigate the critical challenges to planetary health caused by the climate crisis.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Myers, Sally (Editor ), Hemstock, Sarah (Editor ), Hanna, Edward (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2020.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Emerald points.
Temas:
Climatic changes.
Ecology > Religious aspects.
Environmental ethics.
Religion and science.
Climat > Changements.
Éthique de l'environnement.
Religion et sciences.
climate change.
Climate change.
Science, Global Warming & Climate Change.
Climatic changes
Ecology > Religious aspects
Environmental ethics
Religion and science
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • SCIENCE, FAITH AND THE CLIMATE CRISIS
  • Praise for Science, Faith and the Climate Crisis
  • SCIENCE, FAITH AND THE CLIMATE CRISIS
  • Copyright
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF FIGURES
  • ABOUT THE AUTHORS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • FOREWORD
  • PREFACE
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1. Christianity, Kiribati and Climate Change-induced Migration
  • Introduction
  • Background
  • Study Design
  • Emerging Themes
  • Theme 1
  • A Strong Connection to and 'Faith in God' as the Source of Refuge
  • Theme 2
  • 'As Long as My Inner Nature Is Saved and in Tune with God's Will'
  • Theme 3
  • Anthropogenic Climate Change: An Apocalyptic Sign of the End times and an Appointed Time for All to 'Return to God'
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • 2. Moana: 'Oku mafeia he 'Otua 'a e me'a kotoa pe (Moana: Nothing Is Impossible with God (Luke 18:27)): Reflections of a To ...
  • Introduction
  • Methods
  • Results and Discussions
  • Linkages between Climate Change Impacts and Moana
  • Linkages between Moana, God and Climate Change Adaptation
  • 'Moana: Nothing Is Impossible with God' Framework to Guide the Implementation of SDGs and Resilience Moana by 2030 and beyond
  • Achieving Resilience Moana
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 3. The Rivers of Humankind
  • Introduction
  • The Rivers of Civilisations
  • Land Management: Building the Earth
  • What We Have Done to Rivers: Where and When
  • Rivers of Humankind and the First Industrial Nation
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • 4. Earth, Air, Fire and Ice: Exploring Links between Human-induced Global Warming, Polar Ice Melt and Local Scale Extreme W ...
  • References
  • 5. Climate Change and the Role of Education
  • Introduction
  • Agenda 21
  • UNFCCC
  • Sustainable Development Goals
  • Sendai Framework
  • Pacific Case Study
  • So How Does This Work on the Ground?
  • References
  • 6. Towards Citizen Governance for Climate Change Education and Justice: A Science-Policy Perspective
  • Section 1: The Social and Political Conditions for More Equitable and Just Citizen Climate Governance and Action
  • Section 2: The Role of Collaborative Education Approaches through Education for Sustainable Development
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 7. Ocean of Love
  • Science, Policy, and Spirituality of the World Water Crisis
  • The Water Crisis Is a Spiritual Crisis
  • The Anthropocene: Science Expresses the Theological Insight of Our Becoming Our Own Gods
  • Anthropocene Outcomes
  • Plastic Island, Pervasiveness of Plastic Wastes
  • The Great Pacific Garbage Patch
  • Species Loss and Endangerment
  • Alaska Tribal Groups and Salmon
  • Welsh Traditional River Fishing
  • Rising Ocean Levels
  • Climate Refugees
  • Fresh Water Scarcity
  • Faith Meets the Anthropocene: Interconnection of Life
  • The Role of Faith Bodies in Addressing the Water Crisis
  • Theology in Action: The Policies of the Episcopal Church in Response to the Environmental Crisis
  • Ocean of Love

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