Environmental Justice: Concepts, Evidence and Politics

by Gordon Walker

Book Overview

Environmental justice has increasingly become part of the language of environmental activism, political debate, academic research and policy making around the world. It raises questions about how the environment impacts on different people's lives. Does pollution follow the poor? Are some communities far more vulnerable to the impacts of flooding or climate change than others? Are the benefits of access to green space for all, or only for some?...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415589746
• ISBN13: 9780415589741
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"