EiJ Concept: Equity
A critical exploration of the concept of equity.
EnviroInjustice Researchers
Enviornmental injustice researcher's program pages.
Environmental Injustice Concepts
Digital collection of resources for understanding and using critical concepts to characterize and respond to environmental injustice.
Environmental Injustice Reading
Collections of readings that examine and conceptualize environmental injustice.
pece_annotation_1524589339
njia.smithAnnotation of
The source of resilence was local knowledge and community that wanted to see a difference from companies dumping trash in the water.
pece_annotation_1524591099
njia.smithIn response to
the work and many things that aused more clean up after the storm sandy hit newark.
pece_annotation_1472593232
Chris J Tang"So far, however, the idea of setting up a trust fund to allow the Haitian government to eradicate cholera by providing clean water and sanitation has been a deal-killer among international donors."
"'If we do get a final order that the UN's immunity doesn't apply, we would expect the UN to put in clean water and sanitation and compensate the victims,' Concannon says [....] That's the optimistic view."
"That kind of political morass is one big reason - though by no means the only one - why the billions in relief and recovery aid haven't been enough to rescue Haiti from the disasters that fate kept flinging its way."
pece_annotation_1524591911
njia.smithAnnotation of
In response to
Making sure that damaged items from the storm are cut down or demolished just in case. Things from the community can not be all sloved without some help form neighboring communities.
pece_annotation_1524589261
njia.smithAnnotation of
They wanted to make the waters cleaner and help the enviroment get better.
pece_annotation_1524591007
njia.smithAnnotation of
people had to find higher ground and move away from water, or large bodies of oceans. After the hurricane, communities and groups of individuals helped rebuild their homes.