Environmental injustice occurs at the intersection of the local and the global and is inextricably linked to structural oppression that has deep roots. It is a systemic problem with personal and community consequences and implications. This injustice is intersected with racial, gendered, and socio...
We selected three case studies to illustrate environmental injustice issues in the South. These examples relate to migrant agricultural workers, the maquiladora industry and artisanal mining, while reviewing some of the major mechanisms involved, e.g. multinational corporations, the development of free ...
To understand environmental justice, it helps to first look at environmental injustice. Environmental injustice (or environmental inequality) is the unequal distribution of the negative environmental consequences burdened on certain demographics.1 To understand environmental justice, first look at environmental...
This case highlights both the process of injustice as well as the experience of injustice. The procedural culprits contribute to the production and reproduction of environmental injustice, demonstrating that environmental injustice is not simply a result of exposure to pollution; environmental injustice ...
Skewed Riskscapes and Environmental Injustice: A Case Study of Metropolitan St. Louis Communitybased participatory researchThis article presents a case study of Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) air pollution exposure risks across metropolitan St. ... TD Abel - 《Environmental Management》 被引量: 63发...
This is especially the case for low income persons, the working c... RD Bullard,BH Wright - 《Toxicology & Industrial Health》 被引量: 126发表: 1993年 Environmental justice and the health of children. Environmental injustice is the inequitable and disproportionately heavy exposure of poor, ...
Environmental injustice: case studies from the South We selected three case studies to illustrate environmental injustice issues in the South. These examples relate to migrant agricultural workers, the maquil... E Cifuentes,H Frumkin - 《Environmental Research Letters》 被引量: 21发表: 2007年 加载...
Environmental Inequality FormationToward a Theory of Environmental InjusticeThere are a number of conceptual, theoretical, and methodological issues in the ... Pellow,David,N. - 《American Behavioral Scientist》 被引量: 216发表: 2000年 Intergroup Ideology and Environmental Inequality Three studies showed...
Mapping inequality: Childhood asthma and environmental injustice, a case study of St. Louis, Missouri As a geographic continuum of poverty and affluence has emerged, so too has a geographic continuum of good and poor health. Asthma is currently one of the most prevalent chronic childhood diseases...
Air Pollution and Urban Green Space: Evidence of Environmental Injustice in Adama, Ethiopia While air pollution data in Ethiopia is limited, existing studies indicate high levels of both ambient and household air pollution; rapid urbanization also threatens the preservation of urban green spaces. In ...