glossario

Agricultura climaticamente inteligente – ACI

El concepto lo introdujo la FAO en 2010, en esa vía, la Alianza Global por una Agricultura Climáticamente Inteligente (GACSA en inglés) se lanzó oficialmente durante la COP24 en noviembre del 2014.  Constituye una propuesta de acciones para transformar y reorientar los sistemas agrícolas, con el fin de apoyar a las grandes empresas agroindustriales. Se …

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Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA)

The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) was responsible for the introduction of this term in 2010 and Global Alliance for Climate-smart Agriculture (GACSA) was officially launched during COP24 in November 2014.  CSI is an approach to help transform and redirect agri-systems with the purpose of supporting important agro-industries. Although CSI has …

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Transición justa desde y para los pueblos

TRANSICIÓN JUSTA DESDE Y PARA LOS PUEBLOS – Transición justa desde y para los pueblos Transición justa es un concepto en constante cambio y disputa, tomando distintas formas desde sus orígenes -en el sindicalismo- hasta la fecha. Muchas organizaciones multilaterales, corporaciones y Estados han empezado a incluirlo de manera demagógica para disfrazar las falsas soluciones …

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Just transition for and from peoples

JUST TRANSITION FOR AND FROM PEOPLES – Just transition is a concept constantly changing and genrating argument since its origin in unionism to this date. Numerous multilateral organisations have begun to employ it in a demagogic fashion, which hides false solutions or justifies the permanence of a development model leading to an unstoppable ecological collapse. …

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Sur Global – Norte Global

SUR GLOBAL / NORTE GLOBAL – Es cada vez más frecuente escuchar hablar de Sur Global. Muchas veces se utiliza de manera contradictoria y confusa. Se usa por ejemplo algunas veces para hacer referencia exclusivamente al sur geográfico o para reemplazar la denominación de países en desarrollo, y otras, para hablar de las comunidades más …

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Global South / Global North

GLOBAL NORTH AND GLOBAL SOUTH – Currently in an upward trend, Global South is a term sometimes employed in a contradictory and confusing manner. It is sometimes used to exclusively speak of the south geographically or to replace the term developing countries. In other occasions, it alludes to the most vulnerable communities, irrespective of their …

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What is historical responsability?

HISTORICAL RESPONSIBILITIES RESPONSIBILITIES FROM MAIN POLLUTERS – Some historically responsible nations have assuredly caused the climate crisis. The discussions among multiple countries concerning this topic have directed their attention solely to the responsibilities from the States, displaying developing countries’ historical responsibilities–with the US leading the list and followed by Europe and other industrialised countries, all …

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Racismo climático

RACISMO CLIMÁTICO – Embora os impactos dos eventos climáticos extremos atinjam a todos, nem todas as pessoas têm a capacidade de enfrentá-los e se recuperar deles com a mesma facilidade.  A experiência tem mostrado que populações historicamente exploradas, discriminadas e excluídas por estruturas econômicas e sociais que beneficiam pequenas elites -geralmente brancas- são desproporcionalmente mais …

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Environmental Racism

ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM – Even when every person is affected by extreme climate events, not every individual has the ability to face and overcome them with the same ease.  Historically exploited nations, discriminated against and excluded by socio-economic structures favouring small elites (generally, of white people), have been shown to be excessively vulnerable as they are …

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