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Toxic legacies and environmental justice

open access: yes, 2020
Learning outcomes • Understand the role of anti-toxic struggles in the environmental justice movement. • Appreciate the environmental justice legacies of particularly significant toxic dis- asters and anti-toxic movements within the United States and ...
Mah, Alice
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Urban Environmental Justice Movements in the United States

open access: yes, 2023
Some of America's most severe environmental inequalities occur in its cities. This was especially the case in the decades immediately following World War Two, when white flight, deindustrialization and disinvestment, urban renewal and highway ...
Gioielli, Robert R,
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Is there a global environmental justice movement?

open access: yesThe Journal of Peasant Studies, 2016
One of the causes of the increasing number of ecological distribution conflicts around the world is the changing metabolism of the economy in terms of growing flows of energy and materials. There are conflicts on resource extraction, transport and waste disposal. Therefore, there are many local complaints, as shown in the Atlas of Environmental Justice
Martinez-Alier, Joan   +3 more
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Corporate Environmental Crime and Environmental Justice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Executive Order 12898 (42 U.S.C. § 4321 [2000]) mandates that federal agencies in the United States make it their purpose to achieve environmental justice.
Stretesky, Paul   +3 more
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Environmental justice in the courts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The focus of this chapter is on environmental justice in the courts, which makes up only one small portion of the movement’s overall concerns and activities.
Stretesky, Paul   +3 more
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Introspecting food movements in Canada: Unpacking tensions towards justice and sustainability

open access: yesCanadian Food Studies, 2022
Over the past decades there has been a notable growth in community-based food systems projects and successes. Despite these advancements, food insecurity, precarious food work, ecological degradation, and corporate conglomeration in the food sector all ...
Amanda Wilson, Charles Z Levkoe
doaj   +1 more source

Connexions entre la justice environnementale, l’écologisme populaire et l’écocitoyenneté 

open access: yesVertigO, 2016
Citizen movements connected to socio-ecological issues are increasing around the world : In the global North and South, people and communities are struggling against mining projects, against mega-projects, for the development of responsible and urban ...
Nayla Naoufal
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental Movements in Asia: Divergent Relationship with Political Liberalization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The central inquiry of this chapter is the relationship between political liberalization and the rise and development of environmental movements. The selection of the eight cases (China, Kazakhstan, Indonesia, Japan, Mongolia, Singapore, South Korea, and
Wu, Fengshi   +1 more
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Disability, Climate Change, and Environmental Violence: The Politics of Invisibility and the Horizon of Hope

open access: yesDisability Studies Quarterly, 2020
This article brings disability theory and activism into conversation with environmental justice, a conversation that has often been stymied by a fundamental difference in approaching disability.
Julia Watts Belser
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Environmental Justice Ethnography in the Classroom: Teaching Activism, Inspiring Involvement

open access: yes, 2021
In this era of industry deregulation, gutting of environmental protections, and science denial, environmental justice applied anthropology is more important than ever.
Little, Peter C.   +4 more
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