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- Stability and Moral Exclusion: Explaining Conflict in Timber-Dependent Communities
- Economic and social dislocations in Northwest timber- dependent communities during the last fifteen years resulted from industrial restructuring pushed by global competition, stock manipulations, technological modernization and environmental regulations. Timber community instability and resultant social conflict are linked to cultural issues nestled in differences in community resiliency, internal diversity in...
- White papers 2003-11-12
- Environmental Injustice and Human Rights Abuse: The States, MNCs, and Repression of Minority Groups in the World System
- The issues of global environmental injustice and human rights violations are the central focus of this article. Existing cross-national empirical data and case studies are utilized to assess and establish the patterns of transnational toxic wastes dumping, natural resource exploitation, and human rights transgression. The bases of global environmental injustice...
- White papers 2003-11-12
- Two Avenues for Encouraging Conservation Behaviors
- Environmental organizations and natural resource agencies often seek education and communication strategies to encourage effective conservation behaviors. This paper extends the discussion from the Conservation Psychology Dialogue in May 2002 to define two broad avenues for activities that may nudge individuals and society toward more responsible environmental behaviors: the specific...
- White papers 2004-02-02
- Different Voices, Different Venues: Environmental Racism Claims by Activists, Researchers, and Lawyers
- Environmental Justice Movement activists have mobilized on the basis of grievances involving the disproportionate exposure of working class and minority subgroups to various environmental risks. Academics have frequently offered empirical documentation of such exposure. Public interest lawyers have sought legal remediation for injustice claims. But substantial structural changes to ameliorate...
- White papers 2003-12-11
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