Environmental justice : issues, policies, and solutions

Summary: Of sovereignty and its implications for environmental protection / Tom B.K. Goldtooth -- Toward a democratic community of communities : creating a new future with agriculture and rural America / David Ostendorf and Dixon Terry -- Sustainable agriculture embedded in a global sustainable future : agriculture in the United States and Cuba / Ivette Perfecto -- Rethinking international environmental policy in the late twentieth century / Frederick H. Buttel.

Record details

ISBN: 1559634162
ISBN: 9781559634168
ISBN: 1559634170
ISBN: 9781559634175
Physical Description: print
viii, 278 pages ; 24 cm
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Island Press, ©1995.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-267) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Issues and potential policies and solutions for environmental justice : an overview / Bunyan Bryant -- Environmental justice and the professional / Conner Bailey [and others] -- Health-based standards : what role in environmental justice? / Rebecca A. Head -- Environmental equity justice centers : a response to inequity / Beverly Wright -- Environmentalists and environmental justice policy / Deeohn Ferris and David Hahn-Baker -- Residential segregation and urban quality of life / Robert Bullard -- The net impact of environmental protection on jobs and the economy / Roger H. Bezdek -- Toward a new industrial policy / Cynthia Hamilton -- Environmental equity and economic policy : expanding the agenda of reform / Robert M. Wolcott, William Drayton, and Jamal Kadri -- Minorities and toxic fish consumption : implications for point discharge policy in Michigan / Patrick West [and others] -- Indigenous nations : summary of sovereignty and its implications for environmental protection / Tom B.K. Goldtooth -- Toward a democratic community of communities : creating a new future with agriculture and rural America / David Ostendorf and Dixon Terry -- Sustainable agriculture embedded in a global sustainable future : agriculture in the United States and Cuba / Ivette Perfecto -- Rethinking international environmental policy in the late twentieth century / Frederick H. Buttel.