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There was a shared enthusiasm to support the development of a close-knit network to address this gap, bringing practitioners, researchers, and policymakers together to support future action and impact.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Towards Inclusive Climate Action (TICA)<\/strong> is\u00a0a new research project, led by Dr Guanyu Jason Ran, Lecturer in Sociology and Social Policy at Edinburgh Napier. It is jointly funded by <strong>SAS Knowledge Exchange and Innovation Fund (25\/26)<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>British Academy Early Career Researcher Network Seed Fund (25\/26)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Participants<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The workshop participations were from the following organisations: Networking Key Services (NKS), Edinburgh &amp; Lothians Regional Equality Council (ELREC), SCOREscotland, Edinburgh Communities Climate Action Network (ECCAN), Council of Ethnic Minority Voluntary Sector Organisations (CEMVO), Mobilising Community Action Scotland (MCAS), Ethnic Minority Environmental Network (EMEN), 2050 Climate Group, Women&#8217;s Environmental Network, Active Inquiry, Global South Voices Project, Environmental Rights Centre for Scotland, Zero Waste Scotland, The Welcoming Association, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, University of Glasgow, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Napier University.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Understanding and Promoting Ethnic Minority Communities\u2019 Public Engagement in Scotland\u2019s Net Zero Transition is\u00a0a project designed to develop an initial understanding of the current levels and forms of ethnic minorities\u2019 engagement in climate and environmental initiatives in Scotland. 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