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the United States could benefit not only minorities but also whites. -- Environmental justice ; air pollution ; industrial …This paper examines spatial variations in exposure to toxic air pollution from industrial facilities in urban areas of … directions: the ability to displace pollution onto minorities may lower the effective cost of pollution for industrial firms; and …
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This Article suggests a paradigmatic reversal in the sociolegal conceptualization of environmental justice and seeks to … expand the notion of environmental justice to a disaster risk reduction modality. This legal narrative chronicles how those … justice. These examples elucidate how environmental justice is perceived and how the legal framework for environmental justice …
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This posting outlines the concept of "environmental justice" as I recently described it for an encyclopedia entry in … the field of "Action Research". In this discipline, the term "environmental justice" describes more than a fair outcome … justice means amplifying the voices of poor, racialized and Indigenous communities in environmental and natural resource …
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Environmental justice for China’s rural populations is especially important in the context of China’s multifaceted … environmental justice outcomes under authoritarian environmentalism. Based on 136 in-depth interviews as well as government …
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unconditional environmental justice gap in Italy, controlling for land morphology and agglomerations variables weakens the positive … environmental justice gap in relative measures shows a difference in mortality risk of 9.31% in 2013 and 7.04% in 2019 between the … the pollution variation among municipalities within the same province, the per capita income level of municipalities …
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In the context of the prevailing abundance of diversity (biological, ethnic), the profound social inequalities, and the trends and attitudes of hegemonic forces in Latin America, a coherent process of environmental governance is proving difficult and environmental injustice is aggravated....
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The quest for environmental justice among communities of color is an ongoing process, bolstered by grassroots activism … to their white counterparts with regard to environmental justice issues. We posit that because of past environmental … groups. Our findings suggest that that the “environmental justice” movement began in the 1980s within communities of color …
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The global increase in greenhouse gases is also changing the climate conditions more severely in Germany. This particularly affects local cultivated landscapes, which cover large parts of Germany and are already experiencing a wide range of ecological problems. Although agricultural land use...
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