Habitable Air
@HabitableAir
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The Habitable Air project studies the under-analyzed links between urban inequality, political divisons in major democracies and pollution and global warming.
Joined July 2022
From Worthing to the world: understanding localised air pollution from wood burners in the UK can offer insights into similar challenges in other urban contexts. Let's talk solutions for cleaner air for all! . #HabitableAir #CleanAirNow
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How do heating choices in cities worldwide contribute to air pollution & environmental injustice? The UK findings underscore the urgency of our research at @UiB @BergenAnthropo1. #ClimateJustice #UrbanInequality #Research. Read more:
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The @guardian article highlights the need to update air quality regulations for modern pollution sources like wood burners. Globally, are we adequately addressing the health impacts of solid fuel use in urban areas, especially for vulnerable populations? #HabitableAir #Policy.
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🇬🇧➡️🌍 Interesting @guardian article by @DrGaryFuller on the rise of wood burners in UK homes & new air pollution hotspots. This isn't just a UK issue! Our project explores how these localised pollution sources can exacerbate urban inequality globally. #AirPollution #UrbanHealth
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RT @DrGaryFuller: How do we tackle a problem like wood burning? . A question that writers inc @GeorgeMonbiot often consider. The policy p….
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RT @DrMariaNeira: A new study published today in @TheLancetPlanet found that long-term exposure to air pollution increased deaths by 1.5….
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How can analysing our emotional responses to climate crises drive deeper learning & action? 🤔. Read more & share your thoughts:
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New blog post! 🔥 . "Learning Through the Flames" explores a powerful teaching tool by @kerrychance & @chao_mh (Ecological Distress Collective @SOASanthro) that uses urban fire narratives to unpack #EcoAnxietyGovernance & build urban resilience.
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RT @kerrychance: I am honored to announce my promotion to Full Professor, the highest academic rank awarded to tenured faculty. I would lik….
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7 million premature deaths/yr from air pollution. 💔 @WHO calls for urgent global action! . We need clean air NOW. #AirPollution #CleanAir #GlobalHealth.
Air pollution causes around 7 million premature deaths each year from chronic respiratory diseases, lung cancer and cardiac emergencies. @WHO is calling for urgent global action to tackle the greatest environmental health risk of our time.
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RT @DrTedros: 9 out of 10 people breathe polluted air. But change is possible. @WHO and #Colombia are organising the 2nd #AirPollution….
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RT @icareforlungs: Air pollution is a silent killer, causing lung diseases, heart attacks & more. With millions of lives at stake, health p….
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RT @WHO: #AirPollution in the form of fine particulate matter or PM2.5, can lead to:. 🔸 strokes.🔸 diabetes.🔸 heart diseases.🔸 lung cancer.🔸….
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Join us @HarvardSalata on March 14th (2-3pm EST) for a talk on measuring community-level air pollution delivered by @kerrychance! 💨 . Register: alinton@g.harvard.edu . #AirPollution #Harvard #SalataInstitute
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Kerry Chance's research on urban ecology & climate change is vital. Her work, including @HabitableAir, illuminates the unequal distribution of environmental impacts. Don't miss this opportunity to engage with her insights. #STS #ClimateJustice.
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Details: CGIS South Room S050, 1730 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA. In-person & Zoom options. Lunch provided for in-person attendees (register by noon today!). Register:
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"Eco-Anxiety and Climate Urgency in the Mother City" explores how fear shapes climate policy. From Cape Town to California, fire is a potent force. Hear Kerry Chance's insights on March 3rd, 12:15-2pm EST. #UrbanEcology #SocialAnthropology.
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🔥 Delving into eco-anxiety & climate urgency? Join @kerrychance Assoc. Prof. @UniBergen @BergenAnthropo1, at the @HarvardSTS Circle! Examining urban conflagrations & their global impact. #EcoAnxiety #ClimateChange.
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RT @_sadiesaid: Orca snorkelling in the Norwegian Arctic is uniquely unregulated. Many tourists seek a redemptive connection to ease feeli….
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