Cross-cutting concept · Cross-cutting

Climate justice

Cross-cutting concept that situates climate change as an ethical and political issue, emphasising the fair sharing of climate burdens and benefits and the rights of those least responsible for yet most affected by climate change.

Definition source: IPCC AR6 WGII (climate justice)

Synonyms

climate equity

Broader

Top concept of the scheme

Narrower

none

Counts as adaptation

Always (adaptation-specific).

Provenance

Domain expert

Identifier

CCC_26 · https://mlolita26.github.io/cgiar-climate-taxonomy/terms/CCC_26
(planned permanent identifier: https://w3id.org/cgiar/climate-taxonomy/CCC_26)