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Contextualizing a decade of air pollution and population vulnerability in Ecuador
South Sustainability, 2022 Analyses of remote sensing data can help identify areas facing environmental challenges that put local populations at risk. However, these sometimes lack sufficient context in terms of the socioeconomic and political processes associated with ...
Mayra Rodriguez-Gonzalez +1 more
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Workplace Pollution: Nuclear Safety, Ethics, and the Exploitation--Avoidance Argument [PDF]
, 2001 The author reviews evidence of poor worker health and safety practices in United States Department of Energy nuclear facilities in contending that less protective standards for workplace hazards constitute an environmental injustice not rectified by a ...
Shrader-Frechette, Kristin
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The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
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Barrio Logan Case Study: Modern Environmental Injustice
Medical Sciences ForumBarrio Logan is a Mexican American community in San Diego in which industrial companies and residences share a space enclosed by a bay and an interstate. Ever since WWII, the Barrio Logan community has faced environmental injustice.
Marco Nunez Moctezuma +1 more
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Power Dynamics of the Dakota Access Pipeline Protests: An Environmental Justice Analysis [PDF]
, 2018 The Dakota Access Pipeline and the events of the accompanying protests are contemporary examples of environmental injustice, with the Standing Rock Nation facing a majority of the injustice. Analyzing Sioux history, the pipeline\u27s previous routes, and
Bondi, Brittany
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné +3 more
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The Psychological Toll of Environmental Injustice in Marginalized Communities
Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social ScienceEnvironmental injustice has an unequal impact on marginalized groups, which contributes to high differences in physical and mental health. The defined communities, especially those of color, experience a mix of environmental degradation and systematic ...
Kimberly Long Holt
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Loss of Epistemic Self-Determination in the Anthropocene [PDF]
, 2017 One serious harm facing communities in the Anthropocene is epistemic loss. This is increasingly recognized as a harm in international policy discourses around adaptation to climate change.
Werkheiser, Ian
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Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
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A Curse of Coal? Exploring Unintended Regional Consequences of Coal Energy in The Czech Republic
Moravian Geographical Reports, 2014 Focusing on coal energy from a geographical perspective, the unintended regional consequences of coal mining and combustion in the Czech Republic are discussed and analysed in terms of the environmental injustice and resource curse theories.
Frantál Bohumil, Nováková Eva
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