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The Right to Be Cold
One Woman's Fight to Protect the Arctic and Save the Planet from Climate Change
Taschenbuch von Sheila Watt-Cloutier
Sprache: Englisch

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Sheila Watt-Cloutier is one of four winners of the 2015 Right Livelihood Awards (also called the "alternative Nobels") for her work on climate change in the Arctic. In 2007 she was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for her advocacy in showing the impact of global climate change on human rights. She has been awarded the Aboriginal Achievement Award, the UN Champion of the Earth Award, and the prestigious Norwegian Sophie Prize. She has received honorary doctorates from twenty universities for her pioneering work linking climate change to human rights. From 1995 to 2002, she served as the elected Canadian president of the Inuit Circumpolar Council, and in 2002 she was elected its international chair. Under her leadership, the world’s first international legal action on climate change was launched with a petition to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.

Bill McKibben is a founder of [...] and the Schumann Distinguished Professor in Residence at Middlebury College in Vermont. He is a 2014 recipient of the Right Livelihood Award and is a founding fellow of the Sanders Institute. He has written a dozen books about the environment.

Sheila Watt-Cloutier is one of four winners of the 2015 Right Livelihood Awards (also called the "alternative Nobels") for her work on climate change in the Arctic. In 2007 she was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for her advocacy in showing the impact of global climate change on human rights. She has been awarded the Aboriginal Achievement Award, the UN Champion of the Earth Award, and the prestigious Norwegian Sophie Prize. She has received honorary doctorates from twenty universities for her pioneering work linking climate change to human rights. From 1995 to 2002, she served as the elected Canadian president of the Inuit Circumpolar Council, and in 2002 she was elected its international chair. Under her leadership, the world’s first international legal action on climate change was launched with a petition to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.

Bill McKibben is a founder of [...] and the Schumann Distinguished Professor in Residence at Middlebury College in Vermont. He is a 2014 recipient of the Right Livelihood Award and is a founding fellow of the Sanders Institute. He has written a dozen books about the environment.

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Sheila Watt-Cloutier is one of four winners of the 2015 Right Livelihood Awards (also called the “alternative Nobels”) for her work on climate change in the Arctic. In 2007 she was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for her advocacy in showing the impact of global climate change on human rights. She has been awarded the Aboriginal Achievement Award, the UN Champion of the Earth Award, and the prestigious Norwegian Sophie Prize. She has received honorary doctorates from twenty universities for her pioneering work linking climate change to human rights. From 1995 to 2002, she served as the elected Canadian president of the Inuit Circumpolar Council, and in 2002 she was elected its international chair. Under her leadership, the world’s first international legal action on climate change was launched with a petition to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.

Bill McKibben is a founder of [...] and the Schumann Distinguished Professor in Residence at Middlebury College in Vermont. He is a 2014 recipient of the Right Livelihood Award and is a founding fellow of the Sanders Institute. He has written a dozen books about the environment.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Contents
Introduction
1 An Early Childhood of Ice and Snow
2 From Dog Teams to Miniskirts and Rock ’n’ Roll
3 A Return Home
4 Finding Our Voice
5 POPs and the Inuit Journey
6 The Voices of the Hunters
7 The Right to Be Cold
8 Acclaim from Outside, Peace from Within
9 Citizens of the World
Conclusion Bridging Old and New, North and South
Acknowledgments
Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Genre: Biographien, Importe
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781517904975
ISBN-10: 1517904978
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Watt-Cloutier, Sheila
Hersteller: University of Minnesota Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de
Maße: 216 x 134 x 27 mm
Von/Mit: Sheila Watt-Cloutier
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.05.2018
Gewicht: 0,43 kg
Artikel-ID: 110199108
Über den Autor

Sheila Watt-Cloutier is one of four winners of the 2015 Right Livelihood Awards (also called the “alternative Nobels”) for her work on climate change in the Arctic. In 2007 she was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for her advocacy in showing the impact of global climate change on human rights. She has been awarded the Aboriginal Achievement Award, the UN Champion of the Earth Award, and the prestigious Norwegian Sophie Prize. She has received honorary doctorates from twenty universities for her pioneering work linking climate change to human rights. From 1995 to 2002, she served as the elected Canadian president of the Inuit Circumpolar Council, and in 2002 she was elected its international chair. Under her leadership, the world’s first international legal action on climate change was launched with a petition to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.

Bill McKibben is a founder of [...] and the Schumann Distinguished Professor in Residence at Middlebury College in Vermont. He is a 2014 recipient of the Right Livelihood Award and is a founding fellow of the Sanders Institute. He has written a dozen books about the environment.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Contents
Introduction
1 An Early Childhood of Ice and Snow
2 From Dog Teams to Miniskirts and Rock ’n’ Roll
3 A Return Home
4 Finding Our Voice
5 POPs and the Inuit Journey
6 The Voices of the Hunters
7 The Right to Be Cold
8 Acclaim from Outside, Peace from Within
9 Citizens of the World
Conclusion Bridging Old and New, North and South
Acknowledgments
Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Genre: Biographien, Importe
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781517904975
ISBN-10: 1517904978
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Watt-Cloutier, Sheila
Hersteller: University of Minnesota Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de
Maße: 216 x 134 x 27 mm
Von/Mit: Sheila Watt-Cloutier
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.05.2018
Gewicht: 0,43 kg
Artikel-ID: 110199108
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