DIGITAL ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVISM IN UZBEKISTAN: THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL APPROACHES AND CHALLENGES
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ecology, digital activism, Internet technologies, digital society, online communities, digital humanitiesAbstract
The article examines the phenomenon of digital environmental activism in the context of digital transformation of Uzbekistan. An overview of theoretical approaches to understanding digital civic participation and environmental initiatives in the online space is provided. Examples of digital initiatives in Uzbekistan are described, key challenges and risks are identified. An attempt is made to adapt foreign theoretical models to the regional context. In conclusion, the article offers the author's vision of the possibilities of integrating these approaches to study environmental online activism in the context of the scientific environment of Uzbekistan.
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