What is the EJ Atlas?
The EJ Atlas is a teaching, networking and advocacy resource focused on conflicts related to accessing natural resources all around the world.
Who created EJAtlas?
the ICTA-UAB
The Environmental Justice Atlas (EJAtlas), created by researchers of the ICTA-UAB, is an initiative created to monitor the distribution of ecological conflicts in the world. It includes over 2,500 cases of identified conflicts over the World.
What are four social issues that could lead to environmental injustice?
The most 4 social issues that could lead to environmental injustice is Anti-Social behavior, Poverty, Drug-abuse, racial discrimination.
What are the types of environmental justice?
In this paper we show how the topic of social impacts of conservation can be divided into the concern for three types of justice: 1) distributive justice; 2) procedural justice; and 3) what we call sense of justice.
What are the principles of environmental justice?
The Principles of Environmental Justice (EJ) 1) Environmental Justice affirms the sacredness of Mother Earth, ecological unity and the interdependence of all species, and the right to be free from ecological destruction.
How do you cite EJAtlas?
If you wish to use the data for academic publications please cite as follows: Leah Temper, Daniela del Bene and Joan Martinez-Alier. 2015. Mapping the frontiers and front lines of global environmental justice: the EJAtlas.
What is ecological conflict?
Ecological distribution conflicts describe social conflicts that arise from the unfair access to natural resources and the unequal burdens of environmental pollution.
What is the difference between climate change and climate justice?
“Climate justice” is a term, and more than that a movement, that acknowledges climate change can have differing social, economic, public health, and other adverse impacts on underprivileged populations.
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