Social Work Research on Global Environmental Change: Past, Present, and Future Directions

“[T]here’s two big buckets of climate change related work. We talked about adaptation, helping people cope with and adapt to what is already here. . . [T]hen there's mitigation which is reducing the problem, preventing the problem, [and] lowering the greenhouse gas emissions in the first place. And that's an area that social work has done very little on. . . . I think there is space there to do much more around how we contribute to efforts to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions.