Great panel on ‘just transition’ at the #POLLEN23 “We cannot have renewable energy if we are not looking at social justice” said Bobby Peek from ⁦groundWork⁩ ⁦POLLEN⁩ ⁦POLLENCon2023⁩

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‘The extractive-conservation nexus: two side of the same coin’. Interesting case study from Jamaica at the spatial injustice and disruptive politics panel at ⁦POLLENCon2023⁩ #pollen23 #conservationjustice ⁦Bram Büscher⁩

Is hippo protection a political decision? On the political ecology of conservation panel discussing how EU and SA, main hippo traders, have opposed the high protection of hippo at ⁦CITES⁩ #POLLEN23 ⁦POLLENCon2023⁩ ⁦POLLEN⁩

#POLLEN23 Morning! Here’s today’s programme 🌱

Morning! Here’s the programme for our third and final day at #POLLEN23 🐝

Our exhibition of comics is upstairs at POLLENCon2023! #pollen23

Through legal battles, Amadiba Crisis Committee won rights to challenge mining projects in Xolobeni, says Cromwell from ACC.

“It’s not an easy thing to stand on the line when people want something behind you.” #POLLEN23

Fishing communities are forced to fish at night because of the restrictions in the Isimangaliso wetland park in SA. An interesting case of blue violence and spatial injustice ⁦POLLENCon2023⁩ ⁦⁦POLLEN⁩ #pollen23 #conservationinjustice #decoloniseconservation

Thank you to everyone at #POLLEN23 who came to talk to us about our work! We had a blast!

Kira Erwin: Government mismanagement on climate change has provoked people in Durban to build a coalition of community-based movements, NGOs, academics, civil society and rates payers associations - building solidarity across differences at local scale #POLLEN23

Maano Ramutsindela (UCT) starts the indaba on ‘Political Ecology: North, South and Beyond’ by talking about decoloniality.

We might want to ‘re-make the world’, but there are different ideas of what that should look like, and multiple approaches. #POLLEN23

“When you sit back, things go bad. When you stand up, things start changing.” Desmond D’Sa - South Durban Community Environmental Alliance was founded in 1995, and now works across South Africa and beyond. #pollen23

We really appreciated being able to show our comics at #POLLEN23 !

Throwback to my presentation at the POLLEN Conference in Durban, South Africa. Grateful for the opportunity to learn and share knowledge with scholars and civil society across the globe. To advocate for change and challenge ideas that suppress humanity. 🇿🇦❤️ #POLLEN23

We will be at POLLENCon2023!

We’re excited to be showing prints from our comics in the exhibition space 💚
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Very happy to lead this session on Power, knowledge and multi-species perspectives in smallholder agriculture at #POLLEN23 POLLENCon2023 POLLEN with Fabio Gatti Maya Marshak, Tsekiso Ranqai, Rachel Wynberg SARChI Bio-economy Research Chair 🧵

'The Violence of Conservation in Africa' a book launch at the POLLENCon2023 discusses the meaning of violence in conservation, its colonial aspect and some reflections on what does it mean to have non-violent conservation? #POLLEN23 POLLEN #decolonizeconservation

Making conservation ideas meet ideas on non-violence

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The smallest conference participant at #POLLEN23 - but also the best at tweeting (watch with sound on)