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Mining tailings dumps and socio-territorial inequalities in Chile: an exploratory study

open access: yesJournal of Maps, 2023
The aim of this study is to territorially link the distribution of mining tailings and multi-dimensional poverty at a local level. For this purpose, a database was constructed with governmental information regarding municipalities that present tailings ...
Iván Ojeda-Pereira   +2 more
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Extraction and Environmental Injustices: (De)colonial Practices in Imbolo Mbue’s How Beautiful We Were

open access: yeseTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2023
Environmental degradation, climate crises, and ecological catastrophes effect the countries of the tropics distinctly from those of the Global North, reflecting the ramifications of colonial capitalist epistemes and practices that sanction extraction ...
Goutam Karmakar, Rajendra Chetty
doaj   +1 more source

A Vedic Approach to Environmental Injustice: An Exploration into the Nature of the Ganga and Interconnected Consciousness

open access: yesDev Sanskriti: Interdisciplinary International Journal, 2015
Nature has traditionally been a vital complement of human life in Indian tradition. The sacred river Ganges holds deep spiritual and mythological symbolism and has earned the reverence and worship of Indians for centuries.
CARLY CORRITORE
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental Injustice [PDF]

open access: yesChicana/o Latina/o Law Review, 1994
[No abstract]
openaire   +3 more sources

Environmental injustice and post-colonial environmentalism: opencast coal mining, landscape and place [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In this article we use a case study of opencast coal mining in the southern valleys of Wales to explore the ordinary and everyday spatialities of environmental injustice.
Mason, Kelvin, Milbourne, Paul
core   +1 more source

Environmental Justice and European Union Law

open access: yesCroatian Yearbook of European Law and Policy, 2020
The contribution examines to what extent European Union environmental law has directly or indirectly contributed to environmental injustice in the EU Member States.
Ludwig Krämer
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental exposure and the role of AhR in the tumor microenvironment of breast cancer

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Activation of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) through environmental exposure to chemicals including polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs) can lead to severe adverse health effects and increase the risk ...
Colleen Sweeney   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sensitising green criminology to procedural environmental justice: a case study of First Nation consultation in the Canadian oil sands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Procedural environmental justice refers to fairness in processes of decision-making. It recognises that environmental victimisation, while an injustice in and of itself, is usually underpinned by unjust deliberation procedures. Although green criminology
Heydon, James
core   +3 more sources

THE GEOGRAPHY OF DESPAIR: URBAN ENVIRONMENTAL INJUSTICE THROUGH INCOME-BASED RESIDENTIAL ZONATION, GABORONE CITY, BOTSWANA

open access: yesJournal of Urban and Environmental Engineering, 2012
Urban inter-race environmental injustice is a well-researched field particularly in the northern hemisphere. However, few studies have addressed intra-race urban environmental injustice especially within a developing country setting.
Nnyaladzi Batisani, Ogonne Ranko
doaj   +2 more sources

Environmental health injustice and culturally appropriate opportunities in remote Australia

open access: yesThe Journal of Climate Change and Health, 2023
First Nations people in remote Australia hold important historical and local knowledge on how to respond effectively to environmental changes and extreme environmental conditions.
Supriya Mathew   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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