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EJRC-National Equity and Smart Growth Initiative
Racism & New Routes to Equity. South End Press, 2004. The book illustrates that over a century since the Plessy v. Ferguson U.S. Supreme Court decision codified "Jim Crow" and five ... civil rights movement, African Americans and other people of color must still struggle to end transportation racism, linking the destructive paths of roads, discriminatory spending, and unequal treatment on trains, buses ...
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EJRC-Atlanta Transportation Equity Project (ATEP)
Environmental Justice Resource Center at Clark Atlanta University Features: Atlanta Coalition Back from Los Angeles Transportation Racism Fact-Finding Tour Atlanta's $36 Billion Regional Transportation Plan Falls Short of Mark The Bus Riders Union (BRU) has just won a major victory for 370 clean-fuel buses MARTA Equity Issues Fact Sheets: Fact ...
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Let's Go! - Case Studies |Green Communities | US EPA
Civic Participation Community Heritage Energy Conservation Environmental Health Environmental Stewardship Human Health Land Use Natural Disasters Networking Pollution Prevention and Recycling Public Facilities Transportation Civic Participation Environmental Racism in Chester, PA Zulene Mayfield Chester Residents Concerned for Quality Living 2820 West Front Street Chester, PA 19013 (610) 485-0763 ...
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Urban Environmental Management: KEYWORDS
Global climate change Biodiversity Desertification Global warming Ocean Management Issues accepted in both categories Solid waste Open space Water quality Air pollution Urban issues Housing Poverty Drug abuse Transportation Crime Racism Economic development Hunger AIDS A series of keywords are presented below that illustrate the wide range of topics, issues, specialities et al. related to the all- ...
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Pacific Institute Online Update for March 2005
In an event for Black History Month, Margaret Gordon participated in the Environmental Racism Forum at Boalt Hall Law School as a panelist. Ms. Gordon shared her experience as ... Lee, Margaret Gordon, and the West Oakland Environmental Indicators Project hosted a meeting with City Transportation Services and residents to create a residential truck route in West Oakland that minimizes residents ...
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Contributing to Downwinders
Native Americans and other minorities across the nation. Recent activities include fighting against reprocessing of nuclear materials adjacent to the White Mesa Ute Reservation near Blanding, Utah and transportation of nuclear waste through the Fort Hall Indian Reservation in Southeastern Idaho. Fighting for the citizens of Utah and Nevada to keep the West from becoming a high-level ...
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Earth Day Coalition
Since receiving the 1999 U.S. Department of Energy’s “Clean Cities” designation for Northeast Ohio the Clean Transportation Program has educated thousands of fleet managers and members of the general public through intimate roundtable events and large day long seminars. In addtition, the Clean Transportation Program ...
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Indigenous Ecotourism: R�o Blanco, Ecuador: Section 1
Ecuadorian indigenous federations was to gain secure land tenure for Ecuador's native peoples. Racism and cultural arrogance on the part of government officials slowed the progress of FOIN and the ... hundred pounds), hulling for rice and coffee (about $1 or $2 per hundred pounds), and canoe transportation to Misahuall (between $.60 and $2 per hundred pounds depending on the crop). 5 Within ...
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EJCC | Environmental Justice and Climate Change Initiative
Smart Growth. Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda The Georgia Coalition For The Peoples' Agenda (GCPA) is an advocacy organization that is made up ...
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Environmental Leadership Program: ELP News: Summer/Fall 2003-Focus On Environmental Politics by Courtney Cuff
This focus on "place" is critical. Access to local public goods - everything from educational systems to transportation networks - is determined by where one lives. "Public goods, such as high quality public schools, are a key factor in defining class. That's why residential segregation is a huge ...
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