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Appendix 5 Draft Environmental Justice Policy and Analysis (Accessible Version)
2013-04-29 22:36:37| PortlandOnline
Assitance with Environmental Justice Analysis and Evaluation
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Appendix 5 Environmental Justice Analysis (Printable Version)
2013-04-27 00:10:37| PortlandOnline
PDF Document, 41kbCategory: Civil Rights
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An Action Plan for Environmental Justice in Latin America and the Caribbean
2013-04-15 14:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
World Resources Institute: Without the right laws and safeguards in place, development can come at the expense of the environment and local communities. This point is especially evident in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Newspapers across the region regularly document conflicts over land and natural resource use, hydroelectric power development, oil exploitation, expansion of agriculture into virgin forests, and the disruption of indigenous practices. Many of these conflicts occur because countries lack strong laws...
Canada: Environmental Justice and the Keystone XL Pipeline
2013-03-07 21:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: On March 1, in an unexpected move, President Obamas U.S. Department of State released its draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) for the proposed Keystone XL pipeline section that will cross the U.S. and Canadian border in Montana and travel into Steele City, Nebraska. First and foremost, the SEIS report defies common sense with the statement that reads the proposed Project is unlikely to have a substantial impact on the rate of development in the oil sands, and gravely understates...
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