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Why Climate Change Is a Threat to Human Rights

Offered By: TED via YouTube

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TED Courses Climate Change Courses Human Rights Courses Critical Thinking Courses Social Justice Courses

Course Description

Overview

Watch a thought-provoking TED Talk that explores the intersection of climate change and human rights. Discover how the impacts of global warming disproportionately affect poor communities worldwide, threatening their basic rights and livelihoods. Learn about the concept of climate justice as former Irish President Mary Robinson calls for global action to address this urgent issue. Gain insights into how wealthy nations can mitigate climate change effects while supporting vulnerable populations. Understand the far-reaching consequences of rising sea levels, extreme weather events, and agricultural disruptions on human rights. Join the movement for worldwide climate justice and learn how individuals can contribute to creating a more equitable and sustainable future for all.

Syllabus

Why Climate Change Is a Threat to Human Rights | Mary Robinson | TED Talks


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TED

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