Organizing collective action in the face of climate change is one of the grand challenges of our time. Social movements and their approach to framing climate change are pivotal, as they are tasked with the role of challenging and redirecting dominant beliefs and narratives. Recent research...

Organic farming is a sector with real development potential in Romania, being an essential instrument on the way to environmental protection, through the conservation of soil, improvement of water quality and support to biodiversity. The present paper aims to analyses the evolution of organic...

The central inquiry of this chapter is the relationship between political liberalization and the rise and development of environmental movement. The selection of the eight cases (China, Kazakhstan, Indonesia, Japan, Mongolia, Singapore, South Korea, and Vietnam) is guided by both the call for...

The objective of this research is to study the formation, dynamics, impacts, patterns, and methods of social sanction on online media and public sphere of each New Environmental Movement consisting of Mae Wong Dam, Nakhon Sawan Province, Pichit Gold Mine, and Krabi coal-fired power plant. The...

As conventionally understood, social movements, law reform, and society interact in a unidirectional fashion. Social movements seek to secure law reform; in turn, changes in the law bring about changes in society. While this conventional understanding may be helpful for some purposes, it is an...

Exnovationsprozesse als sozial-ökologische Transformation? Eine vergleichende Analyse der Argumente von Gewerkschaften und Umweltverbänden zum Kohleausstieg in Deutschland Die Treibhausgasemissionen des Energiesektors konnten im letzten Jahrzehnt nicht ausreichend gesenkt werden, obwohl der...