DOI: https://doi.org/10.31492/2184-2043.RILP2023.44/pp.43-56

O recente relatório do Fórum Economico Mundial identifica os principais riscos que ameaçam o mundo contemporâneo. Dentre os cinco elementos críticos, um dos enfoques centra-se na avaliação detalhada dos impactos das mudanças climáticas sobre os espaços urbanos do mundo. Sem admitir explicitamente o efeito do crescimento capitalista na destruição do planeta, este relatório destaca,(...)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.55467/reder.v7i1.112

Introducción: del monocultivo científico a las ecologías de los saberes En 2020, al inicio de la crisis del covid-19, Arundhati Roy nos alertó de varias de sus implicaciones sociales. Hoy, con más de cinco millones de víctimas de esta pandemia, es importante reflexionar sobre sus efectos en nuestras vidas, sobre los cambios que la pandemia ha aportado. En este artículo intentaré, en(...)

Abstract The article proposes a framework establishing a disaster resilience index applicable worldwide that accounts for differences between countries in terms of development and in terms of the relevance of several resilience dimensions. To achieve this index, countries were clustered using an indicator that reflected their performance according to the Sustainable Development Goals. For(...)

Decolonizing the narrative of Portuguese empire 1 - Life stories of African presence, heritage and memory

In this paper I argue that the new coronavirus pandemic has brought to light some of the contradictions and paradoxes of our time, namely the contrast between human fragility and the technological hubris linked to the fourth industrial revolution (artificial intelligence); and the contrast between the TINA ideology (there is no alternative) and the sudden and extreme changes in our everyday(...)

Resumo: A escala global do fenómeno da infecção pelo novo Coronavírus e os seus impactos são razões suficientes para que seja um tema de uma profunda reflexão feminista. Este artigo está estruturado em três partes. Na primeira apresento uma reflexão feminista sobre a pandemia. Na segunda analiso a situação específica de Moçambique que é a base material e simbólica da(...)

Abstract Although the importance of older citizens' civic engagement has been highlighted in research and policy, the topic remains underexplored. In this study, we discuss older Portuguese citizens' motivations for civic engagement. The research is based on interviews with eighteen participants aged over 60, who are retired but active in civic organisations, in which they hold or have held(...)

ABSTRACT Living in a democratic regime does not guarantee that we live democratically. Brazil is at an existential crossroads, the magnitude of which we can only begin to imagine. This is a country where the pandemic has caused one of the worst humanitarian disasters in the world. This is also a country that experienced two grave attacks on democracy and the rule of law in a short period of(...)