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The name of the emissions that are primarily responsible for climate change.
What is Fossil Fuels?
The name of the girl's education non-profit organization that launched the Future Rising programme.
What is Girl Rising?
For Indigenous girls, the environment is not understood as a set of resources to be exploited for economic productivity and growth. Instead they see it as _________.
What is Sacred?
An idea that has been created and shaped by society that widely accepted.
What is a Social Construct?
The name for the nations of the world that are identified by high economic and industrial developments.
What is the Global North?
The name for a female's capacity and ability to make decisions and take action free from threats of violence or backlash.
What is Girls' Agency?
For Indigenous activists, environmental protection is not about empowering individual girls to do the work of saving our world, but about our ______ responsibilities.
What is Shared?
This is a common theme in our program that generalizes childhood experiences, often focusing on one context.
What is Universalization?
The name for the nations of the world that are identified by lower levels of economic and industrial developments.
What is the Global South?
A conceptional framework that encompasses Indigenous, decolonial, and anti-imperial feminist theorizing.
What is Decolonial Feminism?
Things and beings are their relations, nothing preexists the relations that constitute it.
What is Relationality?
This discourse glamourizes and idealizes female advocates into solving climate change.
What is Romanticism?
The name for the concern of the environment and particular actions or advocacy to limit negative human impacts on the environment.
What is Environmentalism?
Young female climate justice advocate and environmentalist that founded the School Strike for Climate which walked out of the classroom in protest of climate change.
Who is Greta Thunberg?
Emphasizing our reciprocal relationship with the Earth, something that demands we relearn how to rebalance a harmonious relationship with it.
What is Reciprocity?
This discourse states that a child's mind is blank at birth and is influenced over time by experiences, environments, and education.
What is Blank Slate?
The name for a female's right to make decisions concerning reproduction free of discrimination, coercion and violence.
What is Reproductive Rights?
An individualistic, colonial, and capitalist version of girls’ personal responsibility for global planetary problems.
What is Girl Power Environmentalism?
An Indigenous youth advocate that promotes community based knowledge instead of a neoliberal solution to climate change.
Who is Xiye Batisda?
A new childhood and youth studies discourse which states that childhood is socially constructed and that children have agency.
What is New Paradigm?