Addressing environmental justice in research & innovation
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ModulesAddressing environmental justice in research & innovation
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Goal
This micro module introduces five ethical principles central to environmental ethics and asks learners to apply them to research practice.
- Describe five key ethical principles related to Environmental Justice and their implications for research practice: 1) Leave No One Behind; 2) Do No Significant Harm (DNSH); 3) Precautionary Principle; 4) Polluter Pays Principle; 5) Informed consent
- Apply each principle to one’s own research practice.
Duration (hours)
0.4
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What is this about?
Building on the Introduction to Environmental Justice module, this micromodule introduces four key principles: Leave no one behind, the Do No Significant Harm (DNSH), the Polluter Pays Principle, the Precautionary Principle and informed consent. The aim is to help participants integrate justice-oriented thinking into their research and innovation practices.
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Explore ethical principles
In this activity, first you will watch the video “5 Ethical Principles”, which introduces core principles of climate env environmental ethics, relevant for research and innovation. Afterwards, you can note down which principles are most relevant in your research.
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Environmental justice in practice
Having watched the video, you will apply the ethical principles to your own research practices using interactive prompt cards.
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