After having defined environmental justice and environmental inequalities in the European context, the paper addresses two contemporary dimensions of those challenges for EU social policies: vulnerability and exposure to environmental disaster and risk; and fairness in environmental taxation and the related ...
(理论课一页纸读书报告,内容总结为主,抛砖引玉)本次读书报告阅读的著作为Environmental Justice: Key Issues,由比利时鲁汶大学的Brendan Coolsaet教授主编,2020年出版,汇集了由24位国际学者撰写的有关环境正义研究的导论性质的文章,相比The Routledge Handbook of Environmental Justice 和 The Cambridge Handbook of Envir...
The environmental impacts of the program of developing the interior were wholly negative. In Brazil,half of the country’s greenhouse gas emissions are land use changes and another quarter are from the agriculture sector, leading Brazil to emit 10.7 t/capita in greenhouse gases. In Germany, the ...
2002. Technical Methods to Support Analysis of Environmental Justice Issues. Final report of NCHRP Project 8-36(11). Transportation Research Board, National Research Council, Washington, D.C. National Academy Press.Cambridge Systematics, Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer and Field, LLP. 2002. "Technical...
Inequities in exposure to drinking water contaminants are commonly found.DBPs and fluoride are the more frequent parameters studied in the literature.Inequities in exposure to nitrate were found in some French rural areas.Deprived populations were exposed to lower level of fluoride or THMs in tap wat...
The purpose of this article is to examine the relationship between environmental changes and infectious diseases and their impact on health in environmental justice (EJ) communities. The evolution of EJ science and research is contingent upon an integrated approach that takes into account social process...
Prospects, Pitfalls, and Possibilities in seeking ‘Truth’ in Israel-Palestine Emilia Vassiliades* In contemporary discourse, few concepts have garnered as much momentum as transitional justice. While it remains contested, a broad definition can be put forth as ‘how societies respond to the legaci...
3. “Climate Justice” by Mary Robinson Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland andUN High Commissioner for Human Rights, advocates for climate justice in her book “Climate Justice.” Robinson explores the disproportionate impact of climate change on marginalized communities and emphasizes the need...
Environmental justice (EJ) research seeks to document and redress the disproportionate environmental burdens and benefits associated with social inequalities. Although its initial focus was on disparities in exposure to anthropogenic pollution, the scope of EJ research has expanded. In the context of inte...
It is also the reason why development agencies are not united in their view of environmentalissues; while some, like the Wri, maintain that environmental progress needs to go hand-in-hand with economic development, others argue that the priority is to bu ...