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Justicia ambiental. del concepto a la aplicación en planificación y análisis de políticas territoriales
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The concept of justicia ambiental ha emergido con notable impulso como principio necesario for valorar situaciones geograficas and orientar la toma de decisiones territoriales as mentioned in this paper.Abstract:
En las ultimas decadas el concepto de justicia ambiental ha emergido con notable impulso como principio necesario para valorar situaciones geograficas y para orientar la toma de decisiones territoriales. En el presente articulo se pretende, primero, exponer de forma sucinta su emersion y significado; segundo, presentar una revision de un conjunto de recientes estudios de caso centrados en su medicion y evaluacion; tercero, proporcionar algunas orientaciones generales para desarrollar diagnosticos geo-ambientales en esa linea y proponer instrumentos de medida para ello. Finalmente, se realiza un balance del estado de la cuestion y se apuntan algunas perspectivas de profundizacion.read more
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La Justicia Medioambiental y su posible introducción en el Ordenamiento Jurídico Español
Bas Soria,José Juan +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a tesis aborda la historia de this movimiento social, desde su gestion in los Estados Unidos en la decada de los anos ochenta hasta su actual expansion in suelo europeo, with especial incidencia de la regulacion existente hasta el momento in el ambito estadounidense.
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Riesgos socionaturales: vulnerabilidad socioeconómica, justicia ambiental y justicia espacial
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discussed the significados of the concept of vulnerabilidad socioeconomica, justicia ambiental and justicia espacial, in relation with riesgos socionaturales and desastres.
Assessing Environmental Justice in Large Hydropower Projects: The Case of São Luiz do Tapajós in Brazil Avaliando a Justiça Ambiental em grandes projetos hidrelétricos: o caso de São Luiz do Tapajós, no Brasil
TL;DR: In this article, a qualitative method to assess hydropower projects regarding their performance in Environmental Justice is discussed and illustrated in the case of the large hydropowered project Sao Luiz do Tapajos in the Brazilian Amazon.
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Ciudades mexicanas y discriminación ambiental: los retos de la justicia ambiental urbana
TL;DR: In this article, a justicia ambiental urbana combina tanto elementos sociales como medioambientales, partiendo del reconocimiento que coexiste the desigual distribucion espacial and social, tanto de los impactos medio-ambiental negativos, as well as of aquellas implicaciones positivas derivadas de la aplicacion de normas and politicas publicas in materia de proteccion ambiental.
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Regions of Risk: A Geographical Introduction to Disasters
TL;DR: The Geographicalness of disaster, natural hazards, technological hazards, social hazards, violence and the Disasters of War are discussed in this article, with a focus on the human ecology of endangerment.
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Race And The Incidence Of Environmental Hazards: A Time For Discourse
Bunyan Bryant,Paul Mohai +1 more
TL;DR: Bunyan Bryant and Paul Mohai as discussed by the authors reviewed the evidence from a statewide survey of Michigan and found that the effects of occupational injury, illness, and disease on the health status of Black Americans were significant.
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Assessing sustainable development: principles in practice
Peter Hardi,Terrence Zdan +1 more
TL;DR: The first of the ten Bellagio principles of assessment includes establishing a vision of sustainable development and clear goals that provide a practical definition of that vision in terms that are meaningful for the decision making unit in question as mentioned in this paper.
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Race, class and environmental justice:
TL;DR: The Environmental Equity Workgroup at the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as mentioned in this paper evaluated the evidence that racial minority and low-income groups bore a disproportionate burden of environmental risks and identified factors that contributed to different risk burdens.
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An analytical review of environmental justice research: what do we really know?
TL;DR: The author concludes that the empirical foundations of environmental justice are so underdeveloped that little can be said with scientific authority regarding the existence of geographical patterns of disproportionate distributions and their health effects on minority, low-income, and other disadvantaged communities.