What emerges from all these efforts is the understanding that effective climate action must be intersectional. It cannot be limited to technological innovation or carbon accounting. It must also address deeply rooted social and economic inequalities and increase the general awarness of the urgent need to act towards a greener future. Through grassroots activism, inclusive governance, and community-led experimentation, action is already happening.

Basel’s evolving climate landscape illustrates how a city can realize its environmental ambitions with social inclusion. Its diverse actors, engaged citizens, and willingness to test new approaches show that a more sustainable and just urban future is possible—one built on participation, equity, and shared responsibility. ◼︎
Climate Justice: Basel in the World is a colloquium at the University of Basel, co-organized in the spring semester 2025 by students from the AG Nachhaltigkeit and Prof. Dr. Janina Grabs. It is supported through funding by Impuls.
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