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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Green social work"”.
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Environmental justice
… create sustainable economic growth and foster social inclusion (United Nations [UN], 2015:5). Social workers are compelled to act on environmental injustices because of their ethical mandate to address social injustices (Erickson, 2012:184). This study adopted green social work (Dominelli,2012) …
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The role of social workers in promoting environmental justice for sustainable communities from non-government organisations' perspective in Tshwane
… create sustainable economic growth and foster social inclusion (United Nations [UN], 2015:5). Social work is committed to contributing to sustainable development by responding to social and economic injustices (Global Agenda for Social Work and Social Development, 2012). The goal of this …
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Environmental and Community Sustainability for Informal Settlement Communities in Namibia and South Africa : a Comparative Social Work Study
… which included child and household participants, social workers, NPO, environmental health and human settlements practitioners in Windhoek, Namibia and in Orange Farm and Region G of the City of Johannesburg in South Africa. The findings indicate that social and economic inequalities contribute to …
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What Will It Take to Standardize Consideration of the Natural Environment in Social Work in Saskatchewan?
Abstract Social workers in Saskatchewan adhere to the Canadian Association of Social Workers’ (CASW) (2005a) “Code of Ethics,” which espouses social justice and client welfare (well-being). The natural environment has demonstrated implications for both well-being and social justice. Taking into …
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The Vulnerability of a Poor Urban Neighborhood to Extreme Weather Disasters and the Role of Ecosocial Work: The Case of Tongja-dong Jjokbang-chon in Seoul, South Korea
… impact on their livelihoods; and the role of social work in responding to these challenges. Even though the harsh living conditions and the sufferings of those living in jjokbang-chon residents during extreme weather is constantly highlighted in the media, there is a dearth of empirical …