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Climate Change Injustice in Tibet: Impacts and Adaptation

Dana Commons, Higgins Lounge

Dr. Emily T. Yeh Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar, Professor of Geography, University of Colorado Boulder The Tibetan Plateau is warming at more than twice the global average rate, leading to more intense, frequent, and longer duration weather extremes. In this talk, Yeh will introduce the Tibetan Plateau and discuss some of the multidimensional impacts […]

The Ecology of Genocide – Felipe Milanez

Dana Commons, Higgins Lounge

Speaker: Felipe Milanez, Professor at the Institute for Humanities, Arts and Sciences Professor Milton Santos and the Multidisciplinary Postgraduate Program in Culture and Society, of the Federal University of Bahia, Brazil This presentation investigates the relationships between the physical destruction of humans and of nature in the Brazilian Amazon. It pays particular attention to the […]