Promise and peril of environmental justice, the
Auteur :
Foreman, Christopher H., Jr.
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9780815728771
Date de publication :
1 mai 2000
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 1,2 cm
Poids :
304 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Are we environmentally victimizing, perhaps even poisoning, our minority and low-income citizens? Proponents of "environmental justice" assert that environmental decision making pays insufficient heed to the interests of those citizens, disproportionately burdens their neighborhoods with hazardous toxins, and perpetuates an insidious "environmental racism"