Maris Pedaja

Just Transition policy officer at CEE Bankwatch Network (Czech Republic)

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Maris’s emphasis lies on the intersection between social and environmental justice, with a special interest in how the growth mindset generates social reproduction and hampers the pursuit of achieving a truly ‘sustainable’ development. She stands for human rights, democracy, just transitions, and intersectionality. She holds a BA degree in Political Studies and Communication and Media Studies from Rostock University and an MSc degree in Environmental Studies and Sustainability Science from Lund University.

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