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The Practical Realities of Ecosocial Work

open access: yesCritical Social Work, 2019
The following article examines contemporary literary opinion on the link between social and environmental justice. It argues that social work’s historical adherence to the notion of person-in-environment that is, person-in-social environment, has meant ...
Rebecca Molyneux
doaj   +1 more source

Cell‐cycle‐specific lesion evolution rather than inhibition of double‐strand‐break repair underpins cisplatin radiosensitization

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
We analyze cisplatin–DNA adducts (CDAs) and double‐strand breaks (DSBs) in a cell‐cycle‐dependent manner. We find that CDAs form similarly across all cell cycle phases. DSBs arise only in S‐phase. CDAs might not directly impair DSB repair, but S‐phase DSB lesions evolve in the presence of CDAs and disrupt repair in G2, also causing radiosensitization ...
Ye Qiu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Access to Environmental Justice in Canadian environmental impact assessment

open access: yesFACETS
Contemporaneous reforms to Canada and British Columbia's environmental impact assessment legislation have the potential to advance Access to Environmental Justice.
Thomas Gilmour, Jocelyn Stacey
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental Justice and Equity: An Exploration through the POP Movement

open access: yesCadmus, 2021
Environmental Justice, defined as “The fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, national origin, or income with respect to the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and ...
Ash Pachauri   +7 more
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A Conceptual Approach to Education for Social and Environmental Justice

open access: yesRevista Internacional de Educación para la Justicia Social, 2018
Social Justice and Environmental Justice are two strongly intertwined approaches that can be considered only one. In this paper, we address the conceptualization of the term of Social and Environmental Justice, as a whole, based on the review of four ...
Sergio Carneros   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Equality is Not Necessarily Just: Toward a Procedural and Relational View of Evironmental Justice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This paper is the latest in a series of articles written to conceptualize an alternative to the distributive paradigm espoused by the environmental justice movement. It is clear that early studies such as the "Toxic Waste and Race in the United States: A
Mervyn L. Tano
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Reading radical environmental justice through a political ecology lens

open access: yes, 2020
Environmental justice (EJ) and political ecology (PE) have grown during recent decades to become leading critical approaches to socio-environmental analyses.
Hanne Svarstad, T. Benjaminsen
semanticscholar   +1 more source

New directions in environmental justice studies: examining the state and violence

open access: yesEnvironmental Politics, 2020
The field of environmental justice studies has blossomed into a multidisciplinary body of scholarship in the last few decades with contributions across the social sciences, humanities, law, and the sciences.
E. Kojola, David N. Pellow
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rethinking plastic waste: innovations in enzymatic breakdown of oil‐based polyesters and bioplastics

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Plastic pollution remains a critical environmental challenge, and current mechanical and chemical recycling methods are insufficient to achieve a fully circular economy. This review highlights recent breakthroughs in the enzymatic depolymerization of both oil‐derived polyesters and bioplastics, including high‐throughput protein engineering, de novo ...
Elena Rosini   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing air pollution exposure disparities in disadvantaged communities of Greater Boston: a new cumulative environmental justice score system

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters
Disadvantaged communities in the U.S. experience higher levels of air pollution, leading to increased environmental justice (EJ) challenges. In this work, we combine socioeconomic metrics with spatially interpolated fine particulate matter and ozone ...
Khanh Do   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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