Introduction The discourse on anthropogenic climate change (ACC) has dominated scientific, political, and public agendas worldwide. The mainstream narrative posits that human activities, notably fossil fuel combustion and industrial emissions, are significantly accelerating climate change through greenhouse gas emissions, resulting …
Introduction Imagine a single dot on a page, so small it’s on the edge of what we can visually perceive. Now imagine that this dot sits right in the center of a vast spectrum of scales—between the largest observable structures …
Introduction The notion of granting legal rights to nature has emerged as a revolutionary concept, challenging traditional legal frameworks and advocating for the protection of the environment through legal personhood (Stone, 1972). Proponents argue that recognizing natural entities like rivers, …
The current global economic climate is characterized by unprecedented levels of inequality, where the vast majority of wealth and power is concentrated in the hands of a small minority. The dominant capitalist economic system of the “West,” which promotes market …
Introduction The recent article on Polity.org.za discusses South Africa’s critique of the United Kingdom’s proposed carbon border tax, arguing that it could exacerbate existing inequalities between developed and developing nations (Polity, 2024). This scholarly article aims to analyze South Africa’s …
Abstract This article examines the “Nature-Based Solutions for Comprehensive Disaster and Climate Risk Management” toolkit developed by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR). The toolkit aims to support countries in integrating nature-based solutions (NbS) into comprehensive disaster …
Abstract Yoga, an ancient practice that combines physical postures, breathing techniques, and meditation, has its roots in the Indian subcontinent. Over the centuries, yoga has evolved into various forms and has been widely embraced worldwide. This article delves into the …
Jonathan James Wigley’s poetry collection, “Freedom,” is an evocative exploration of the human experience, addressing themes of modern masculinity, forgiveness, spiritual awakening, and the intrinsic connection between individuals and the natural world. The collection is divided into three main parts, …
“The Time Capsule” is a fictional radio play that was written and submitted for a competition on SAFM in 2014. It portrays a vision of future technological and social developments through the perspective of a time traveler and made many …
Introduction The South African healthcare system is characterized by a stark contrast between the private and public sectors. The private healthcare sector is highly commercialized, with exorbitant costs that make quality healthcare accessible only to a privileged minority. In contrast, …
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