Justice and Natural Resources Concepts, Strategies, and Applications

Name: Justice and Natural Resources Concepts, Strategies, and Applications
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ISBN: 9781559638982

ISBN-10: 1559638982

ISBN-13: 9781559638982

Edition: 2nd 2001

Authors: Gerald Torres, Gary C. Bryner, Douglas S. Kenney, Kathryn M. Mutz, Kathryn Mutz

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Just over two decades ago, research findings that environmentally hazardous facilities were more likely to be sited near poor and minority communities gave rise to the environmental justice movement. Yet inequitable distribution of the burdens of industrial facilities and pollution is only half of the problem; poor and minority communities are often denied the benefits of natural resources and can suffer disproportionate harm from decisions about their management and use.Justice and Natural Resourcesis the first book devoted to exploring the concept of environmental justice in the realm of natural resources. Contributors consider how decisions about the management and use of natural…

Book details

List price: $40.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Island Press
Publication date: 11/1/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English



List of Acronyms


List of Cases


List of Statutes


Foreword



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Frameworks



Beyond "Traditional" Environmental Justice




Assessing Claims of Environmental Justice: Conceptual Frameworks




Water, Poverty, Equity, and Justice in Colorado: A Pragmatic Approach




International Environmental Protection: Human Rights and the North-South Divide




Concepts



The Coincidental Order of Environmental Injustice




Environmental Justice in an Era of Devolved Collaboration




Tribal Sovereignty and Environmental Justice




Strategies and Applications



Expanding Civil Rights Protections in Contested Terrain: Using Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964




Forest Management and Environmental Justice in Northern New Mexico




NEPA in Indian Country: Compliance Requirement to Decision-Making Tool




A Framework to Assess Environmental Justice Concerns for Proposed Federal Projects




Protecting Natural Resources and the Issue of Environmental Justice




Mineral Development: Protecting the Land and Communities



Conclusion



Hoping Against History: Environmental Justice in the Twenty-first Century



About the Authors


Index