{"title":"My World, My Narrative: Youth Momentum and the Future of the Environment","authors":"Betty Osei Bonsu","doi":"10.1080/00139157.2023.2245744","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size Disclosure StatementNo potential conflict of interest was reported by the author.Notes1 Global Youth Statement, https://www.breakfreefromplastic.org/youth-statement-inc/#:∼:text=We%2C%20members%20of%20Break%20Free%20From%20Plastic%20Youth%2C,ecosystems%2C%20to%20our%20wildlife%2C%20and%20to%20human%20health.2 UN News, 2021, https://news.un.org/en/story/2021/10/1103692.3 Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO), http://www.greenafricayouth.org/.4 GAYO Zero Waste Cities, https://greenafricayouth.com/sustainable-community-project/zerowaste/.5 World Economic Forum, https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=9452cce45f806c51JmltdHM9MTY4NzY1MTIwMCZpZ3VpZD0yNzE1M2MxNS0xYTA0LTY2NTctMzMxYy0zM2MyMWI5NzY3NTcmaW5zaWQ9NTIwNQ&ptn=3&hsh=3&fclid=27153c15-1a04-6657-331c-33c21b976757&psq=Total+plastics+produced+in+ghana+and+recycled&u=a1aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cud2Vmb3J1bS5vcmcvYWdlbmRhLzIwMjEvMDkvNC13YXlzLXRyYWRlLWdoYW5hLXRyYW5zaXRpb24tY2lyY3VsYXItcGxhc3RpY3MtZWNvbm9teQ&ntb=1.6 B. Inspired with Stories from Africa, https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLTSmm51P7kzKNn1cx4aBzw/videos.Additional informationNotes on contributorsBetty Osei BonsuBetty Osei Bonsu is a Ghanaian circular economy enthusiast and climate activist serving as the Uganda Country Manager for the Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO). She has more than 5 years of experience leading the implementation of sustainable community projects and youth engagements in climate policies. This is providing green jobs for rural communities, diverting waste from landfills, and amplifying the voices of young people in climate change actions. Betty is currently pursuing her master’s degree with the United Nations University, studying environmental risk and human security. Following her passion in public speaking and advocacy, she founded the platform B.ISA (B. Inspired with Stories from Africa), where she is bringing stories on community values, passion, and environment to life.","PeriodicalId":11695,"journal":{"name":"Environment","volume":"25 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":5.0000,"publicationDate":"2023-10-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Environment","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00139157.2023.2245744","RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"环境科学与生态学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q1","JCRName":"ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size Disclosure StatementNo potential conflict of interest was reported by the author.Notes1 Global Youth Statement, https://www.breakfreefromplastic.org/youth-statement-inc/#:∼:text=We%2C%20members%20of%20Break%20Free%20From%20Plastic%20Youth%2C,ecosystems%2C%20to%20our%20wildlife%2C%20and%20to%20human%20health.2 UN News, 2021, https://news.un.org/en/story/2021/10/1103692.3 Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO), http://www.greenafricayouth.org/.4 GAYO Zero Waste Cities, https://greenafricayouth.com/sustainable-community-project/zerowaste/.5 World Economic Forum, https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=9452cce45f806c51JmltdHM9MTY4NzY1MTIwMCZpZ3VpZD0yNzE1M2MxNS0xYTA0LTY2NTctMzMxYy0zM2MyMWI5NzY3NTcmaW5zaWQ9NTIwNQ&ptn=3&hsh=3&fclid=27153c15-1a04-6657-331c-33c21b976757&psq=Total+plastics+produced+in+ghana+and+recycled&u=a1aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cud2Vmb3J1bS5vcmcvYWdlbmRhLzIwMjEvMDkvNC13YXlzLXRyYWRlLWdoYW5hLXRyYW5zaXRpb24tY2lyY3VsYXItcGxhc3RpY3MtZWNvbm9teQ&ntb=1.6 B. Inspired with Stories from Africa, https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLTSmm51P7kzKNn1cx4aBzw/videos.Additional informationNotes on contributorsBetty Osei BonsuBetty Osei Bonsu is a Ghanaian circular economy enthusiast and climate activist serving as the Uganda Country Manager for the Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO). She has more than 5 years of experience leading the implementation of sustainable community projects and youth engagements in climate policies. This is providing green jobs for rural communities, diverting waste from landfills, and amplifying the voices of young people in climate change actions. Betty is currently pursuing her master’s degree with the United Nations University, studying environmental risk and human security. Following her passion in public speaking and advocacy, she founded the platform B.ISA (B. Inspired with Stories from Africa), where she is bringing stories on community values, passion, and environment to life.
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Now in its 60th year of publication, Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development analyzes the problems, places, and people where environment and development come together, illuminating concerns from the local to the global. More readable than specialized journals and more timely than textbooks, Environment offers peer-reviewed articles and commentaries from researchers and practitioners who provide a broad range of international perspectives. This ISI-rated magazine also features in-depth reviews of major policy reports, conferences, and environmental education initiatives, as well as guides to the best Web sites, journal articles, and books.
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