Just Transformations and Global Development Quiz

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What is the main focus of just transformations in energy and climate?

  • Implementing radical shifts in social–ecological system configurations through forced processes
  • Ensuring the creation of decent work and quality jobs in accordance with nationally defined development priorities
  • Facilitating policies and legislation to pressure actors towards sustainable development goals
  • Achieving a fair and equitable process of moving towards a post-carbon society (correct)

What is the requirement for just transitions according to Swilling et al. (2016)?

  • Forced, emergent, or deliberate processes that produce balanced outcomes for social justice and environmental sustainability
  • A socio-political regime committed to the SDG goals (correct)
  • Creation of decent work and quality jobs in accordance with nationally defined development priorities
  • Institutions must pressure actors towards sustainable development goals

How do McCauley & Heffron (2018) define just transition?

  • Facilitation of policies and legislation to pressure actors towards sustainable development goals
  • A fair and equitable process of moving towards a post-carbon society (correct)
  • Radical shifts in social–ecological system configurations through forced processes
  • Creation of decent work and quality jobs in accordance with nationally defined development priorities

What do social movements advocate for in the context of just transition?

<p>The imperatives of a just transition of the workforce and the creation of decent work (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key aspect emphasized in the Paris Agreement (2015) regarding just transition?

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