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Justice and Natural Resources
. Ed(S): Mutz, Kathryn M.; Bryner, Gary C.; Kenney, Douglas S. (All Matural Resources Law Center, University Of Colorado, Usa)
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Paperback. "Justice and Natural Resources" is 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 resources can exacerbate social injustice and the problems of disadvantaged communities. Editor(s): Mutz, Kathryn M.; Bryner, Gary C.; Kenney, Douglas S. (all Matural Resources Law Center, University of Colorado, USA). Num Pages: 384 pages, tables, figures, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNA; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
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 Resources" is 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 ... Read more
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 Resources" is 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 ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Island Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9781559638982
SKU
V9781559638982
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Ref
99-15
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