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Framing Climate Change Adaptation from a Pacific Island Perspective – The Anthropology of Emerging Legal Orders
Sociologus Pub Date : 2018-12-01 , DOI: 10.3790/soc.68.2.149
Silja Klepp 1
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Abstract Kiribati is among the many islands in Oceania that are highly affected by anthropogenic climate change and has, as such, adopted a proactive role to deal with adaptation. The article analyses how the government brings together climate change discourses with its struggle for new rights and resources for the country. The awareness of anthropogenic climate change has generated new parameters for law-making processes and emerging legal orders. The article develops a new concept of how to frame the cultural and social impacts of climate change from a Pacific Island perspective, in order to overcome shortcomings of the widely-employed notions of ‘vulnerability’ and ‘resilience’ as frames for adaptation to climate change in Oceania. By employing the notion of climate change as a ‘travelling idea’, combined with the ‘anthropology of emerging legal orders’, the research perspective presented here enables us to analyse emerging social and legal orders that evolve in face of climate change and particular gl...

中文翻译:

从太平洋岛屿的角度构建气候变化适应——新兴法律秩序的人类学

摘要 基里巴斯是大洋洲众多受人为气候变化影响较大的岛屿之一,因此采取了积极的应对措施。文章分析了政府如何将气候变化话语与为国家争取新权利和资源的斗争结合起来。对人为气候变化的认识为立法过程和新兴法律秩序产生了新的参数。本文提出了如何从太平洋岛屿的角度构建气候变化的文化和社会影响的新概念,以克服广泛采用的“脆弱性”和“恢复力”概念作为适应气候变化框架的缺点。在大洋洲。通过将气候变化的概念作为“旅行理念”,
更新日期:2018-12-01
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