The CWIS Climate Change Monitor continues to monitor meetings of states’ governments and indigenous peoples throughout the year between sessions of the Conference of Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. The annual December sessions have been disappointing in terms of their productivity since the failure to establish a treaty agreement in... more →
Sifting through the multitude of journals, articles, and blogs that emphasize the entanglement of challenges humans find themselves in with regards to the globalized food system can feel daunting: a myriad of verbal iterations attempting to name and define that which feels broken, corrupt, and unjust. Amidst this determined polylogue, one occasionally comes across a... more →
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The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change Conference of Parties 17th session completed its two week run today with Canada and Japan rethinking whether they want to pay attention to the committments those countries made under the Kyoto Protocols. Canada has instead of reducing its emissions by 2% increased its emissions by 6%. Other countries... more →
Landing at Puerto Vallarta International Airport in Mexico’s western state of Jalisco felt risky and appropriate: it was October 11th, the same day that hurricane Jova was expected to make landfall. The threatening category 3 storm was just off the coast as I was beginning my research assistant position on “Indigenous food security adaptation and... more →
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