Vancouver 
Events Description
Countries and peoples that are least responsible for causing climate change are the ones suffering most from its effects. Join students, staff, and community leaders for “Just Is”≠ Justice – an exploration of what climate justice means and why it is so critical to climate solutions.
Learn about climate justice in Africa, climate justice as a threat to Indigenous sovereignty, BC’s oil tanker and pipeline projects and climate justice, and the global policy framework for acting on climate.
Featuring UBC scholars Temitope Onifade (PH.D. student, Allard School of Law) and Terri-Lynn Williams-Davidson (Masters student, Allard School of Law, Counsel to the Haida Nation), UBC Political Science Professor Kathryn Harrison, and UBC alumni and Staff Lawyer at West Coast Environmental Law Eugene Kung.
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Part of the Climate Justice Series. Presented in partnership with the Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions.
Who is it for?
All ages
HOW MUCH
Tickets : Free
How to get tickets?
WHEN & WHERE
Date:
Friday March 5, 2021 at 11AM-12:30PM
Venue & Address
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4
Wheelchair accessible
