A5001414622- Environmental Justice and Health Disparities
- Environmental Philosophy and Ethics
- Geographies of human-animal interactions
- Climate Change and Geoengineering
- Sustainability and Climate Change Governance
- American Environmental and Regional History
- Environmental law and policy
- Religion, Ecology, and Ethics
- Water Governance and Infrastructure
- Political Philosophy and Ethics
- Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration
- Posthumanist Ethics and Activism
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Risk Perception and Management
- Mining and Resource Management
- Political Influence and Corporate Strategies
- Social Media and Politics
- Climate Change Communication and Perception
- Social Policy and Reform Studies
- Political and Economic history of UK and US
- Electoral Systems and Political Participation
- Global Energy and Sustainability Research
- Urban Agriculture and Sustainability
- Crafts, Textile, and Design
- Place Attachment and Urban Studies
The University of Sydney
2016-2025
Ministère de l’Environnement et du Développement Durable
2022
Government of New South Wales
2020
The University of Western Australia
2020
MIT University
2020
RMIT University
2020
University of International Relations
2020
University of Edinburgh
2020
University of Alberta
2020
Australian Government
2013-2017
While calls for ‘environmental justice’ have grown recently, very little attention has been paid to exactly what the ‘justice’ of environmental justice refers to, particularly in realm social movement demands. Most understandings refer issue equity, or distribution ills and benefits. But defining as equity is incomplete, activists, communities, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) call much more than just distribution. This essay examines how definitions beyond distributive these movements...
Abstract Environmental justice is a major movement and organizing discourse in the environmental politics arena, both idea have had large influence on way that climate has been conceptualized. While most discussions of academic literature focus ideal conceptions normative arguments theory, or pragmatic policy more elite nongovernmental organizations ( NGOs ), distinct developed out grassroots. In these articulations justice, concerns principles are clear consistent. Here, focuses local...
Environmental justice has been a central concern in range of disciplines, and both the concept its coverage have expanded substantially past two decades. I examine this development three key ways. First, explore how early work on environmental pushed beyond many boundaries: it challenged very notion 'environment', examined construction injustice inequity, illustrated potential pluralistic conceptions social justice. More recently, there spatial expansion use term, horizontally into broader...
This article begins with a review and synthesis of some the key theories, scholars, case examples, debates, methods, (multiple) interpretations environmental justice (EJ), as well its expansion globalization. We then look to newly emerging themes, actions, strategies for EJ just sustainabilities. First, we at practices materials everyday life, illustrated by food energy movements; second, ongoing work on community importance identity attachment, informed urban planning, food, climate...
PART I: INTRODUCTION II: THE CHALLENGE AND ITS HISTORY III: SCIENCE, SOCIETY, PUBLIC OPINION IV: SOCIAL IMPACTS V: SECURITY VI: JUSTICE VII: PUBLICS MOVEMENTS VIII: GOVERNMENT RESPONSES IX: POLICY INSTRUMENTS X: PRODUCERS CONSUMERS XI: GLOBAL GOVERNANCE XII: RECONSTRUCTION
Environmental justice is often defined in terms of the distribution (or maldistribution) environmental goods and bads. Activists scholars have also focused on issues cultural recognition political participation. This article posits a capabilities-based conception justice. We argue that challenges raised by indigenous communities demonstrate broad, complex range capabilities basic functionings, at both individual community levels. begin with theoretical justification for approach to...
This article lays out a capabilities and justice-based approach to the development of adaptation policy. While many theories climate justice remain focused on ideal for global mitigation, argument here is turn just adaptation, using framework encompass vulnerability, social recognition, public participation in policy responses. argues broadly defined justice, combining recognition vulnerability basic needs with process involvement. Such an can be used engage stakeholders varied perceptions...
This essay seeks to open a conversation about multispecies justice in environmental politics. It sets out some of the theoretical approaches, key areas exploration, and obvious challenges that come with rethinking core plank liberal theory First, we discuss diverse scholarly fields have influenced emergence justice. We then concerns at centre this reconfiguration – including broadening conceptions subject means processes recognition (and misrecognition). The importance deconstructing...
This article analyzes recent developments in environmental activism, particular movements focused on reconfiguring material flows. The desire for sustainability has spawned an interest changing the relationship between humans, other beings, and non-human realm. No longer willing to take part unsustainable practices institutions, not satisfied with purely individualistic consumer responses, a growing focus of movement groups is restructuring everyday circulation, example, sustainable food,...
How can public engagement assist in the development of just processes and outcomes adaptation discourse policymaking? A concern with justice is at center thinking about that not only resilient, but also public, engaging, transformative. Theoretically, intersection adaptation, transformation, environmental climate examined, before exploring specific concerns normative foundations for policy articulated by local governments, groups, residents engaged planning Australia. Despite a discursive...
Abstract Solar geoengineering is gaining prominence in climate change debates as an issue worth studying; for some it even a potential future policy option. We argue here against this increasing normalization of solar speculative part the portfolio. contend, particular, that at planetary scale not governable globally inclusive and just manner within current international political system. therefore call upon governments United Nations to take immediate effective control over development...
Concepts of ecological and environmental democracy seek to reconcile two normative ideals: ensuring sustainability while safeguarding democracy. These ideals are frequently conceived as being in conflict, is perceived too slow cumbersome deliver the urgent large-scale collective action needed tackle problems. Theories addressing democracy-environment nexus can be situated on a spectrum from theories that more critical existing liberal democratic institutions call for reforming rather than...
The Anthropocene signifies the start of a no-analogue trajectory Earth system that is fundamentally different from Holocene. This new characterized by rising risks triggering irreversible and unmanageable shifts in functioning. We urgently need global approach to safeguard critical regulating functions more effectively comprehensively. commons framework closest example an existing with aim governing biophysical systems on upon which world collectively depends. Derived during stable Holocene...
PART 1. PLURALISM AND DIFFERENCE: THE ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGE Introduction: The Environmental Challenge to Pluralism 2. Approaches Difference in the US Movement: Classification Schemes, Hegemonic Definitions, and Singular Motivations CRITICAL IN THEORY 3. Difference: A Genealogy of Multiplicity 4. Components a Critical Pluralism: Ethics Processes JUSTICE: PRACTICE 5. Politics Networking Grassroots Justice Movement 6. Communicative Practices Demands CONCLUSION 7. Prospects for
This volume highlights the diversity of political responses to environmental issues by bringing together 40 readings in politics. These cover various definitions crisis; its causes and effects; it institutions, politics, policies, community organizing lifestyle. They are organized a way that emphasizes differences debates across schools thought on affairs. The key cover: severity problems - how real ecological limits?; reformist can expert administrators or liberal democratic institutions...
Abstract In 2019, the climate emergency entered mainstream debates. The normative frame of justice as conceived in academia, policy arenas, and grassroots action, although imperative growing popularity across movements, is no longer adequate to address this emergency. This for two reasons: first, a framing problem, current notions are insufficient overcome persistent silencing voices belonging multiple “others”; second, they do not question, thus implicitly condone, human exceptionalism...