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Environmental Justice Case Studies

This week will share about case studies of environmental justice in LAC. Explore the Global Atlas of Environmental Justice 

Links to an external site. and find a case study in LAC that interests you. Read through the Atlas report on your case study and check out some of the published references they list. You are required to make at least three posts this week. First, make an initial post in writing, mind map, or video responding to the question prompts below. Second, respond to at least two classmates.

Question Prompt

Describe the case study:

1. Where is it?
2. What are the key impacts?
3. How are local residents responding?
4. Is there active conflict?

Now, spend some time answering the following question: What makes it a case of environmental (in)justice? Be sure to use specific references to class material in answering this question. 

6 months ago

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