Climate Reframe: Amplifying BAME Voices in the UK Environmental Movement

Tahseen Jafry

Academics & Education
Also working within:
Policy Experts
Also working within:
Policy Experts
Based: Glasgow
Professor Jafry leads the pioneering Centre for Climate Justice at Glasgow Caledonian University. Her research interests include the justice and equity aspects of climate change, gender and poverty targeting, the management of natural resources, the geo-political nature of climate justice and the psycho-social impacts of climate change. Tahseen is a qualified engineer and social scientist and has over two decades of research and development experience. She lectures in environmental management, sustainability and climate justice and supervises Masters and doctoral theses.
“Depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, the list goes on. We need to work together to develop a deeper understanding of the scale of the problem and address these health risks, particularly for the poorest who have little or no access to recovery and support.”