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Justice and Public Health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This chapter discusses how justice applies to public health. It begins by outlining three different metrics employed in discussions of justice: resources, capabilities, and welfare.
Persad, Govind
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Political ecology and the epistemology of social justice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Piers Blaikie’s writings on political ecology in the 1980s represented a turning point in the generation of environmental knowledge for social justice. His writings since the 1980s demonstrated a further transition in the identification of social justice
Forsyth, Tim
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Mycobacterial cell division arrest and smooth‐to‐rough envelope transition using CRISPRi‐mediated genetic repression systems

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
CRISPRI‐mediated gene silencing and phenotypic exploration in nontuberculous mycobacteria. In this Research Protocol, we describe approaches to control, monitor, and quantitatively assess CRISPRI‐mediated gene silencing in M. smegmatis and M. abscessus model organisms.
Vanessa Point   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Justice sociale et écologique

open access: yesBelgeo
The field of environmental justice, which is the focus of this topical issue of Belgeo, has its roots in the long history of both social and scholarly movements and struggles around the world. This article, based on discussions within JUSTES, the contact
Collectif – Groupe de contact JUSTES
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental Justice Movements in India

open access: yesEcology, Economy and Society – The INSEE Journal, 2019
With each passing year, defending land and water, livelihoods and cultures appears to become more violent. Against the alarming number of murders of environmental activists or environmental defenders, which is the easiest way to recognize violence, this ...
Brototi Roy, Joan Martinez-Alier
doaj   +1 more source

Tying Climate Justice to Hydrological Justice

open access: yesRivista di Estetica, 2020
To date, climate justice has been modeled on global justice, giving rise to such notions as ecological space, ecological debt and carbon debt. I worry that global justice fails to compel compliance and ignores hydrological systems’ role in cooling ...
Sue Spaid
doaj   +1 more source

The role of lipid metabolism in neuronal senescence

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Disrupted lipid metabolism, through alterations in lipid species or lipid droplet accumulation, can drive neuronal senescence. However, lipid dyshomeostasis can also occur alongside neuronal senescence, further amplifying tissue damage. Delineating how lipid‐induced senescence emerges in neurons and glial cells, and how it contributes to ageing and ...
Dikaia Tsagkari   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Still Toxic After All These Years: Air Quality and Environmental Justice in the San Francisco Bay Area [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
From West Oakland's diesel-choked neighborhoods to San Francisco's traffic-snarled Mission District to the fenceline communitis abutting Richmond's refineries, poor and minority residents of the San Francisco Bay Area get more than their share of ...
James Sadd   +2 more
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Chameleon sequences reveal structural effects in proteins representing micelle‐like distribution of hydrophobicity

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Amino acids sequence of two different proteins with the same sequence (chameleon sequence—black boxes) represent in 3D structure of the proteins different secondary structures: HHHH—helical and BBB—Beta‐structural. The chains folded in water environment adopt different III‐order structures in which the chameleon fragments appear to adopt similar status
Irena Roterman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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