Environmental justice : a reference handbook / / David E. Newton |
Autore | Newton David E. |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, California ; ; Denver, Colorado ; ; Oxford, England : , : ABC-CLIO, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7 |
Collana | Contemporary World Issues |
Soggetto topico |
Distributive justice
Environmental justice - Social aspects Civil rights |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-84972-882-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Tables""; ""Preface""; ""1 Background and History""; ""Warren County, North Carolina: September 15, 1982""; ""Environmental Inequities, Environmental Racism, and Environmental Justice""; ""Examples of Environmental Inequities""; ""West Dallas, Texas""; ""Churchrock, New Mexico""; """"Cancer Alley""""; ""Pesticide Exposure""; ""Consumption of Toxic Fish from the Detroit River""; ""Proposed Select Steel Corporation Plant (Flint, Michigan)""; ""Sweet Valley and Cobb Town, Alabama""; ""West Harlem Environmental Action and Diesel Buses""
""Southern Nuclear Operating Company""""Environmental Justice: Environmentalism and Civil Rights""; ""The Modern Environmental Movement""; ""The Civil Rights Movement""; ""Environmental Justice Comes of Age""; ""The Commission on Racial Justice of the United Church of Christ""; ""The Michigan Conference""; ""Governmental Recognition in the 1990s""; ""First National People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit""; ""Environmental Justice as a Social Movement""; ""Growth and Challenges""; ""References""; ""2 Problems, Controversies, and Solutions"" ""Do Environmental Inequities Actually Exist?""""Progress and Environmental Degradation""; ""NIMBY, PIBBY, and LULUs""; ""Concerns about Environmental Issues among People of Color""; ""Access to Tools of Protest""; ""Job Blackmail""; ""The Effects of Environmental Regulations""; ""Environmental Inequities: By Chance or By Choice?""; ""The Legal Question of ""Intent"" in Environmental Inequities""; ""Responding to Environmental Inequities""; ""The Current Status of the Environmental Justice Movement in the United States""; ""Environmental Inequities Exist"" ""Federal, State, Regional, and Local Governmental Agencies Have a Responsibility to Find, Study, and Deal with Cases of Environmental Inequities""""The Federal Government Has Not Been a Strong Advocate for Environmental Justice""; ""Complaints Filed with the EPA Have Not Been an Effective Means of Dealing with Environmental Inequities""; ""Environmental Justice Advocates Have Largely Failed to Obtain Redress from Inequities through the Judicial System""; ""The U.S. Congress Has Failed to Take Action on Basic Environmental Justice Legislation"" ""Environmental Justice Activists Have Learned to Use a Combination of Tools for Achieving Their Goals""""References""; ""3 Worldwide Perspective""; ""Environmental Inequities Worldwide""; ""Mineral Extraction in Papua New Guinea""; ""Environmental Discrimination against the Roma in Central Europe""; ""Ecotourism and the Maasai""; ""The Bakun Hydroelectric Project in Sarawak""; ""Thor Chemicals and Mercury ""Recycling""""; ""The Voyage of the Khian Sea""; ""A Background for the Transboundary Dumping of Hazardous Wastes""; ""The Basel Convention""; ""Other Treaties and Bans"" ""Environmental Justice and Climate Change"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459561603321 |
Newton David E. | ||
Santa Barbara, California ; ; Denver, Colorado ; ; Oxford, England : , : ABC-CLIO, , 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental justice : a reference handbook / / David E. Newton |
Autore | Newton David E |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : ABC-CLIO, , c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7 |
Collana | Contemporary world issues |
Soggetto topico |
Civil rights
Distributive justice Environmental justice - Social aspects |
ISBN |
979-84-00-64691-1
1-84972-882-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Tables""; ""Preface""; ""1 Background and History""; ""Warren County, North Carolina: September 15, 1982""; ""Environmental Inequities, Environmental Racism, and Environmental Justice""; ""Examples of Environmental Inequities""; ""West Dallas, Texas""; ""Churchrock, New Mexico""; """"Cancer Alley""""; ""Pesticide Exposure""; ""Consumption of Toxic Fish from the Detroit River""; ""Proposed Select Steel Corporation Plant (Flint, Michigan)""; ""Sweet Valley and Cobb Town, Alabama""; ""West Harlem Environmental Action and Diesel Buses""
""Southern Nuclear Operating Company""""Environmental Justice: Environmentalism and Civil Rights""; ""The Modern Environmental Movement""; ""The Civil Rights Movement""; ""Environmental Justice Comes of Age""; ""The Commission on Racial Justice of the United Church of Christ""; ""The Michigan Conference""; ""Governmental Recognition in the 1990s""; ""First National People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit""; ""Environmental Justice as a Social Movement""; ""Growth and Challenges""; ""References""; ""2 Problems, Controversies, and Solutions"" ""Do Environmental Inequities Actually Exist?""""Progress and Environmental Degradation""; ""NIMBY, PIBBY, and LULUs""; ""Concerns about Environmental Issues among People of Color""; ""Access to Tools of Protest""; ""Job Blackmail""; ""The Effects of Environmental Regulations""; ""Environmental Inequities: By Chance or By Choice?""; ""The Legal Question of ""Intent"" in Environmental Inequities""; ""Responding to Environmental Inequities""; ""The Current Status of the Environmental Justice Movement in the United States""; ""Environmental Inequities Exist"" ""Federal, State, Regional, and Local Governmental Agencies Have a Responsibility to Find, Study, and Deal with Cases of Environmental Inequities""""The Federal Government Has Not Been a Strong Advocate for Environmental Justice""; ""Complaints Filed with the EPA Have Not Been an Effective Means of Dealing with Environmental Inequities""; ""Environmental Justice Advocates Have Largely Failed to Obtain Redress from Inequities through the Judicial System""; ""The U.S. Congress Has Failed to Take Action on Basic Environmental Justice Legislation"" ""Environmental Justice Activists Have Learned to Use a Combination of Tools for Achieving Their Goals""""References""; ""3 Worldwide Perspective""; ""Environmental Inequities Worldwide""; ""Mineral Extraction in Papua New Guinea""; ""Environmental Discrimination against the Roma in Central Europe""; ""Ecotourism and the Maasai""; ""The Bakun Hydroelectric Project in Sarawak""; ""Thor Chemicals and Mercury ""Recycling""""; ""The Voyage of the Khian Sea""; ""A Background for the Transboundary Dumping of Hazardous Wastes""; ""The Basel Convention""; ""Other Treaties and Bans"" ""Environmental Justice and Climate Change"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785584403321 |
Newton David E | ||
Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : ABC-CLIO, , c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Environmental justice : a reference handbook / / David E. Newton |
Autore | Newton David E |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : ABC-CLIO, , c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7 |
Collana | Contemporary world issues |
Soggetto topico |
Civil rights
Distributive justice Environmental justice - Social aspects |
ISBN |
979-84-00-64691-1
1-84972-882-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Tables""; ""Preface""; ""1 Background and History""; ""Warren County, North Carolina: September 15, 1982""; ""Environmental Inequities, Environmental Racism, and Environmental Justice""; ""Examples of Environmental Inequities""; ""West Dallas, Texas""; ""Churchrock, New Mexico""; """"Cancer Alley""""; ""Pesticide Exposure""; ""Consumption of Toxic Fish from the Detroit River""; ""Proposed Select Steel Corporation Plant (Flint, Michigan)""; ""Sweet Valley and Cobb Town, Alabama""; ""West Harlem Environmental Action and Diesel Buses""
""Southern Nuclear Operating Company""""Environmental Justice: Environmentalism and Civil Rights""; ""The Modern Environmental Movement""; ""The Civil Rights Movement""; ""Environmental Justice Comes of Age""; ""The Commission on Racial Justice of the United Church of Christ""; ""The Michigan Conference""; ""Governmental Recognition in the 1990s""; ""First National People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit""; ""Environmental Justice as a Social Movement""; ""Growth and Challenges""; ""References""; ""2 Problems, Controversies, and Solutions"" ""Do Environmental Inequities Actually Exist?""""Progress and Environmental Degradation""; ""NIMBY, PIBBY, and LULUs""; ""Concerns about Environmental Issues among People of Color""; ""Access to Tools of Protest""; ""Job Blackmail""; ""The Effects of Environmental Regulations""; ""Environmental Inequities: By Chance or By Choice?""; ""The Legal Question of ""Intent"" in Environmental Inequities""; ""Responding to Environmental Inequities""; ""The Current Status of the Environmental Justice Movement in the United States""; ""Environmental Inequities Exist"" ""Federal, State, Regional, and Local Governmental Agencies Have a Responsibility to Find, Study, and Deal with Cases of Environmental Inequities""""The Federal Government Has Not Been a Strong Advocate for Environmental Justice""; ""Complaints Filed with the EPA Have Not Been an Effective Means of Dealing with Environmental Inequities""; ""Environmental Justice Advocates Have Largely Failed to Obtain Redress from Inequities through the Judicial System""; ""The U.S. Congress Has Failed to Take Action on Basic Environmental Justice Legislation"" ""Environmental Justice Activists Have Learned to Use a Combination of Tools for Achieving Their Goals""""References""; ""3 Worldwide Perspective""; ""Environmental Inequities Worldwide""; ""Mineral Extraction in Papua New Guinea""; ""Environmental Discrimination against the Roma in Central Europe""; ""Ecotourism and the Maasai""; ""The Bakun Hydroelectric Project in Sarawak""; ""Thor Chemicals and Mercury ""Recycling""""; ""The Voyage of the Khian Sea""; ""A Background for the Transboundary Dumping of Hazardous Wastes""; ""The Basel Convention""; ""Other Treaties and Bans"" ""Environmental Justice and Climate Change"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812040003321 |
Newton David E | ||
Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : ABC-CLIO, , c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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