Climate Justice in Action : Activism and Adaptation in Eastern Africa / Ikal Angelei, Antonio Kalyango, JulietGrace Luwedde, Wambua Muindi, Sheila Chebet Ronoh, Arinda Daphine, Robert Birungi, Eileen Jahn, Lungelo Ndhlovu, and Josepha Wessels.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Responding to the Climate Crisis in Eastern Africa -- 1 ‘Why Were We Robbing Ourselves of a Future?’: Intersectional Climate Justice in Wangari Maathai’s Unbowed -- 2 Ubuntu and African Social Movements: Local and International Coalitions for Environmental and Climate Justice in Kenya and Uganda -- 3 Voice of the Heavens and the Bowels -- 4 Cultural Resistance Against Environmental Destruction: Oil Extraction and the Banyoro in Uganda -- 5 Atmospheric Alchemy: Rethinking Paradigms of Water Abundance and Extraction -- 6 Queer Mothers Putting Inclusivity, Gender and Economic Justice at the Heart of Climate Adaptation in Zimbabwe -- 7 Sustainable Sudan: Documenting the Past and Visioning the Future Through Graffiti and Environmentalism -- 8 Contested Urbanization in Uganda: Saving and Growing Masaka’s City Trees -- 9 Intersectional Climate Action and Disaster Resilience for Women’s Empowerment in South Sudan -- 10 Identifying Prospects for Action on Climate Change and Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights in Umzingwane District, Zimbabwe -- 11 Framing Climate Justice from a Youth Perspective: Intersectional Activism in Uganda -- 12 Youth Engagement for Climate Action: the Case of the SAUTI-​Youth Project in Tanzania -- 13 Environmental Justice, Climate Change and Food Security: Interventions with Refugee Children in Western Uganda -- 14 ‘Burdens and Threats’: Displaced Populations in Eastern Africa’s Climate Agenda -- 15 African Legal Tools for Facilitating Climate Justice in Cross-​Border Displacement in Eastern Africa: Surpassing the Bleak Legal Ideal in International Refugee Law -- 16 Dear Future Activists: How to Lead Intersectional Climate and Environmental Action -- Index.

Climate Justice in Action celebrates the activism and adaptations of Eastern Africa, one of the most climate vulnerable regions of the world.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2026. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.