Buyana Kareem (@kareem_buyana) 's Twitter Profile
Buyana Kareem

@kareem_buyana

Am a sociologist and interdisciplinary researcher on cleaner energy , adaptation to climate change and innovations from informal settlements in cities

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Addressing Gender Needs in Infrastructure Development: A Study of Kampala’s Urban Landscape internationalscholarsjournals.org/articles/58861…

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Visual ethnography enables reflexive process for producing a nuanced account of a given climate change phenomenon or come up with strategies to overcome limitations in other research methods. See our latest research here: bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/gsc/view/journ…

Visual ethnography enables reflexive process for producing a nuanced account of a given climate change phenomenon or come up with strategies to overcome limitations in other research methods. See our latest research here: bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/gsc/view/journ…
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Our latest #research shows that #visual-ethnography can uncover the lived experiences of local communities as a source of societal data on not only climate stressors but also a climate solutions imagery that contains positive adaptation stories. Follow: bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/gsc/view/journ…

Our latest #research shows that #visual-ethnography can uncover the lived experiences of local communities as a source of societal data on not only climate stressors but also a climate solutions imagery that contains positive adaptation stories. Follow: bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/gsc/view/journ…
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#Visual-ethnography empowers local communities to express climate challenges and home-grown #adaptation measures through #imagery, thus complimenting scientific inquiry. See our latest paper via: bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/gsc/view/journ…

#Visual-ethnography empowers local communities to express climate challenges and home-grown #adaptation measures through #imagery, thus complimenting scientific inquiry. See our latest paper via: bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/gsc/view/journ…
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Last week, I had an opportunity offered by #Stockholm-Enviroment-Institute & # United-Nations-University to deliver a lecture on #Sustainable #Urbanisation in #Africa. I shared two framings: #crisis-induced & no-crisis transitions to sustainable urbanization

Last week, I had an opportunity offered by #Stockholm-Enviroment-Institute & # United-Nations-University to deliver a lecture on #Sustainable #Urbanisation in #Africa. I shared two framings: #crisis-induced & no-crisis transitions to sustainable urbanization
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#Streetrenaming could offer opportunities for #decolonizing #cities. See my latest research commentary buildingsandcities.org/insights/comme…

#Streetrenaming could offer opportunities for #decolonizing #cities. See my latest research commentary buildingsandcities.org/insights/comme…
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We look forward to the #ARFSD11 pre-event on #gender. See details on poster and register here for more details: unwo.men/QjbP50VuyG8

We look forward to the #ARFSD11 pre-event on #gender. See details on poster and register here for more details:  unwo.men/QjbP50VuyG8
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New #OpenAccess debates paper demonstrates how transition in the #postSoviet space has been the offensive against the socialist-era welfare ‘totality’, which is reflected in the #fragmentation of the urban experience buff.ly/1XMHxzt

New #OpenAccess debates paper demonstrates how transition in the #postSoviet space has been the offensive against the socialist-era welfare ‘totality’, which is reflected in the #fragmentation of the urban experience  
buff.ly/1XMHxzt
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Join us on Thursday, April 10, at 6:00 PM for the virtual launch of 'Rethinking Migration.' This event will feature discussions on #Migration, #Borders and #Race. ow.ly/ssMw50Vgv6W

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The exponential rise of a semi-formal delivery economy in #African cities seems wedded to the indigenization of #street name addresses. With the click of a "share my location" button, and have Google maps take you there, the culture of de-colonizing streets names is on.

The exponential rise of a semi-formal delivery economy in #African cities seems wedded to the indigenization of #street name addresses. With the click of a "share my location" button, and have Google maps take you there, the culture of de-colonizing streets names is on.
ISA-RC21 (@isa_rc21) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Call for visiting researchers (up to 10 months) at MSH Val de Loire(France), with focus on cities and urban studies (among other topics). Apply by 30 April 2025. lestudium-ias.com/programmes/msh… #urban #sociology

Call for visiting researchers (up to 10 months) at MSH Val de Loire(France), with focus on cities and urban studies (among other topics). Apply by 30 April 2025. lestudium-ias.com/programmes/msh… #urban #sociology
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📣 #IPCC is calling for nominations of authors for the Seventh Assessment Report! IPCC’s WG Co-Chairs explain how your contribution as an author or review editor can help shape the global response to #climatechange. 👉 bit.ly/3XJOb4F Submissions close 17 April

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The informal practices presented in this volume demonstrate the urgency of alleviating tensions between continuity and all-too-rapid change and the need to tackle the central problem of modern societies – uncertainty. #openaccess download: ow.ly/kzTh50RMXyB

The informal practices presented in this volume demonstrate the urgency of alleviating tensions between continuity and all-too-rapid change and the need to tackle the central problem of modern societies – uncertainty. #openaccess download: ow.ly/kzTh50RMXyB
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Join us today for a special screening of Ihamba, a compelling documentary that follows the Batwa community and their displacement in the name of environmental conservation. 🗓️ Date: May 14, 2025 📍 Venue: GIS/Remote Sensing Lab, Cocis Block A, Level 1 🕑 Time: 2:00 – 4:00 PM

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My paper, ‘Everyday Infrastructures of Urban Life’, now published in this latest issue of IJURR: ijurr.org/issue/vol-49-n…

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How can emerging technologies help build stronger, more resilient science systems in the #GlobalSouth? At the International Science Council-African Academy of Sciences retreat, experts from across the region explored possible pathways and recommended actions for policy and science. council.science/news/building-…

How can emerging technologies help build stronger, more resilient science systems in the #GlobalSouth?

At the <a href="/ISC/">International Science Council</a>-<a href="/AASciences/">African Academy of Sciences</a> retreat, experts from across the region explored possible pathways and recommended actions for policy and science.

council.science/news/building-…