Climate and Code
Building Digital Justice in a Connected World
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Beschreibung
This book explores the interconnected challenges of climate change, digital disparity, and economic instability, arguing for a unified approach that redefines our social contract. Through a blend of empirical research, personal insights, and case studies, it highlights how historical divestment, such as redlining and colonialism, continues to shape digital and climate inequalities. The narrative moves beyond diagnosis, offering holistic solutions that leverage technology, policy reform, and community sovereignty to promote a more inclusive and sustainable future.
Monica Sanders is a recognized expert in climate and digital justice. She is also the Founder of Bonne Terre Labs and The Undivide Project, an organization focused on the linked challenges of digital divestment and climate risk in marginalized communities. Ms. Sanders is an Adjunct Professor of Law at Georgetown University Law Center, an Affiliated Researcher at The Earth Commons at Georgetown University, and a National Geographic Explorer. Her work and commentary have appeared in international publications, including El Observador, Forbes.com, and MIT Technology Review.
This book explores the interconnected challenges of climate change, digital disparity, and economic instability, arguing for a unified approach that redefines our social contract. Through a blend of empirical research, personal insights, and case studies, it highlights how historical divestment, such as redlining and colonialism, continues to shape digital and climate inequalities. The narrative moves beyond diagnosis, offering holistic solutions that leverage technology, policy reform, and community sovereignty to promote a more inclusive and sustainable future.
Presents an integrated approach to climate justice and digital equity Blends case studies, empirical research and policy analysis Offers actionable recommendations for students, policymakers, and community leaders
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Monica C. Sanders
Themen in »Climate and Code«
digital injustice climate injustice digital justice climate justice climate change social justice social injustice digital equity environmental policy urban studies public policy digital disparity economic instability redlining colonialism