Local governments around the world are formulating different ways to address climate
change. However, the compounding and overlap** vulnerabilities of historically …

Abstract The Great Recession and the unfolding COVID-19 Pandemic Recession—two
major disruptions to the economy that occurred just one decade apart—unequivocally …

The past 3 years of work in NLP have been characterized by the development and
deployment of ever larger language models, especially for English. BERT, its variants, GPT …

Racial capitalism is a fundamental cause of the racial and socioeconomic inequities within
the novel coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) in the United States. The overrepresentation of …

How has capitalism created or enhanced racism? In what ways do the violent histories of
slavery and empire continue to influence the allocation of global resources? Rethinking …

Academics largely define gentrification based on changes in the class demographics of
neighborhood residents from predominately low-income to middle-class. This ignores that …

Disasters kill, maim, and generate increasingly large economic losses. But they do not
wreak their damage equally across populations, and every disaster has social dimensions at …

In “There's Something In The Water”, Ingrid RG Waldron examines the legacy of
environmental racism and its health impacts in Indigenous and Black communities in …

This first of three progress reports gives a brief overview of the new field of Black
Geographies. It elucidates Black Geographies as a field that not only critiques the erasure of …

Nature-based solutions are quickly rising to the top of the sustainable urban development
agenda as an ecosystem-based approach to mitigate and adapt to climate change, while …