GEOG 357 Lecture 26: L26
11 May 2017
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Response to perceived justice, as judged through observations of unreasonable inequality in outcome and lack of fair treatment for, in particular, people and social groups that are already marginalized and disadvantaged: human center, environmental pollutants. Key concerns: human-environmental relations, spatial and social distribution of environmental goods and bads, e. g incinerators, infrastructure, origins and perpetuation of inequality and injustice, historical and spatial. Environmental justice: civil rights politivs in united states. Legal and political contestation of proposals to site polluting and toxic facilities in predominantly black and poor neighbourhoods. Justice: differences in gender, age, rights of future generations: pulido: relationality, environment: access to environmental goods and resources(water, energy, New issues arising in human geography green space: most work continues to look at sociospatial distributions of environmental hazards, air pollution.
