ALT 2: Research (Leaving Cert CASD): Flashcards

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ALT 2: Research
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ALT 2 main focus

Researching action on climate change & sustainable development

Climate justice definition

Fair treatment of all people re: climate change impacts & solutions

Factors affecting differential climate impacts

Age, gender, geography, citizenship, ethnicity, social & economic status

Secondary data

Information already collected and analysed by others

Three main competencies in ALT 2

Explore climate justice, conduct research, explain political/economic connections

Critical source evaluation questions

Who created it? When? Why? For what purpose? What's missing?

Political agency

How people hold powerful systems accountable & demand changes

Climate justice connection

Links environmental protection & social fairness - not separate

Power relationships in climate action

Who has power to make decisions & who is affected by them

Root causes vs description

Explore why something happened, not just what happened

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