Environmental Justice in Developing Countries: Perspectives from Africa and Asia-Pacific

by Rhuks Ako

The evolving environmental justice paradigm is conceptualized differently based on political, economic and historical factors. In developed countries, emphasis is placed on the role of individuals in environmental decision-making and the protection of their access to the prerequisite environmental information and capacity to challenge environmental decisions is the main focus. However, in developing countries, access to land and natural resources...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415636337
• ISBN13: 9780415636339
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.6"