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ENVIRONMENTAL EQUITY AND RACIAL JUSTICE

open access: yesSur: International Journal on Human Rights, 2021
Afro-descendant peoples of the Americas are disproportionately affected by overlapping crises such as climate change, the loss of biodiversity, ecological degradation, the Covid-19 pandemic, the public health crisis, extreme socioeconomic inequality ...
Luis Gilberto Murillo
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Between divine and social justice: emerging climate-justice narratives in Latin American socio-environmental struggles [PDF]

open access: yesGeographica Helvetica, 2020
This exploratory study traces the emergence of climate justice claims linked to narratives of Latin American social movements for the defence of life and territory.
C. Ruiz-de-Oña Plaza
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Promoting Environmental Justice

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Public Health, 2011
The authors reflect on environmental justice in the U.S. They suggest that to promote environmental justice in the U.S. a commitment to environmental justice needs to be made which surpasses that of the federal government. They argue that efforts are increasing in the U.S.
J Nadine, Gracia, Howard K, Koh
openaire   +3 more sources

Environmental Justice: the Economics of Race, Place, and Pollution.

open access: yesJournal of Economic Perspectives, 2019
The grassroots movement that placed environmental justice issues on the national stage around 1980 was soon followed up by research documenting the correlation between pollution and race and poverty.
S. Banzhaf, Lala Ma, C. Timmins
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Environmental Justice in Italy

open access: yesPartecipazione e Conflitto, 2018
Environmental Justice (EJ) in Italy is still an underdeveloped topic by academics. Notwithstanding a narrow range of works in the frame of environmental justice has been published over the years, contributions are more likely to be isolated.
Francesca Rosignoli
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Environmental justice and the SDGs: from synergies to gaps and contradictions

open access: yesSustainability Science, 2020
Through their synergies, trade-offs, and contradictions, the sustainable development goals (SDGs) have the potential to lead to environmental justices and injustices.
M. Menton   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Environmental Justice and Social Work: A Call to Expand the Social Work Profession to Include Environmental Justice

open access: yesColumbia Social Work Review, 2013
Concern for environmental justice has increased in recent decades. Although the environmental justice field is closely linked to social justice, the social work profession has yet to gain a substantive involvement in environmental justice efforts.
Dominoe Jarvis
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Indigenous Environmental Justice and Sustainability

open access: yesThe Cambridge Handbook of Environmental Justice and Sustainable Development, 2020
A distinct formulation of Indigenous environmental justice (IEJ) is required in order to address the challenges of the ecological crisis as well the various forms of violence and injustices experienced specifically by Indigenous peoples.
D. Mcgregor   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Introduction: Managed retreat and environmental justice in a changing climate

open access: yesJournal of Environmental Studies and Sciences, 2021
In response to global climate change, managed retreat has emerged as a controversial adaptation strategy. The purposeful movement of people and communities away from hazardous places raises numerous social and environmental justice concerns that will ...
A. Siders, I. Ajibade
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Everyday Environmental Justice in Payments for Ecosystem Services: Insights From Two Protected Areas in China

open access: yesConservation & Society, 2023
Currently, social justice for the management of ecosystem services is promoted widely in international communities. Efforts have increased to develop indicators for justice assessment, but these are relatively static forms of results-oriented analysis ...
Jun He
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