God's guardians on earth: how young Muslims in Indonesia turn to faith for environmental activism
- Written by Pamela Nilan, Professor of Sociology, University of Newcastle
Young people in Indonesia participate in the 2019 Jakarta Climate Strike.(The Conversation Indonesia/Luthfi T. Dzulfikar), CC BY-NC-NDOur study of young environmental activists in Indonesia found that Muslim youth activists based their environmentalism firmly on their knowledge of Islam. They see themselves as khalifahs – or God’s...





