Top: Society: Issues: Environment: Environmental Justice  (26)


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Environmental Justice Network 29 08 Disparities
25 6 03 Indigenous Peoples
Amazon Watch
Works with indigenous and environmental organizations in the Amazon Basin to defend
the environment and advance indigenous peoples' rights in the face of large-scale
industrial development. Provides news, campaigns, resources and contacts.
Category: Society: Ethnicity: Indigenous People: Issues and Concerns
Category: Regional: South America: Science and Environment
www.amazonwatch.org - 17k - cached


Environmental Justice Resource Center, Clark Atlanta University
Research, policy, and information clearinghouse on issues related to environmental
justice, race and the environment, civil rights, facility siting, land use
planning, brownfields, transportation equity, suburban sprawl, and Smart Growth.
www.ejrc.cau.edu - 26k - published: 9 months ago - cached


Environmental Research Foundation (ERF)
New Brunswick, NJ-based organization seeking to provide understandable scientific
information about human health and the environment to the public. Research library,
event calendar, and links to related organizations provided. Also available in
Spanish.
www.rachel.org - 4k - published: Dec 12 2006 - cached


Indigenous Environmental Network
Native peoples of the Americas organization for education, coalition building, and
action. Announcements and fact sheets on current issues.
Category: Society: Ethnicity: The Americas: Indigenous: Native Americans: Issues and Activism
Category: Kids and Teens: School Time: Social Studies: World Cultures: North America: Native Americans: Issues: Environment
www.ienearth.org - 18k - published: Jul 12 2007 - cached


Office of Minority Health Resource Center
A U.S. national resource and referral service on minority health issues. Collects
and distributes information on topics including substance abuse, cancer, heart
disease, violence, diabetes, HIV/AIDS and infant mortality in minority populations.
www.omhrc.gov - 39k - cached


Asian Pacific Environmental Network (APEN)
Working to protect and shape the environment of Asian and Pacific Islanders in the
San Francisco Bay area through democratic participation.
Category: Society: Ethnicity: Asian: Asian-American: Organizations: Professional
www.apen4ej.org - 8k - published: 10 months ago - cached


Catholic Conservation Center
Features a collection of writings and documentation about ecology and environmental
justice in light of scripture and Catholic tradition.
conservation.catholic.org - 63k - published: Jul 12 2007 - cached


Center for Community Action and Environmental Justice
An environmental-health resource center that provides training, technical and
organizing support, and advocacy work for California communities. Projects ,
publications and information.
www.ccaej.org - 31k - published: 9 months ago - cached


Communities For A Better Environment
California based environmental health and justice organization which promotes clean
air and water and advocates for toxic free communities. Provides information,
resources and campaign information.
Category: Regional: North America: United States: California: Health: Associations
www.cbecal.org - 14k - published: May 10 2006 - cached


Environmental Justice Database
Michigan State University database.
Category: Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: North America: United States: Michigan: Michigan State University: Outreach and Extension: MSU Extension
www.msue.msu.edu/msue/imp/modej/masterej.html - 3k - published: Apr 13 1999 - cached


Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF)
Advocacy organization site includes training manual, issues information, press
releases and information on empowering those affected by environmental abuses to
investigate, expose and combat those problems.
www.ejfoundation.org - 9k - cached


IUCN Law Programme
To assist in laying the strongest possible legal foundation for the conservation of
the natural environment, thereby underpinning and supporting efforts at both
national and international levels.
Category: Science: Environment: Organizations: Governmental: Multilateral
Category: Science: Environment: Biodiversity: Conservation
Category: Society: Government: Multilateral: United Nations: Agencies: Specialized Agencies: Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization: World Heritage Center
www.iucn.org/themes/law/ - 29k - published: 10 months ago - cached


Ma'at Youth Academy
MYA helps high school students and adults in San Francisco Bay area communities of
color and low-income areas, make their communities healthier and safer for all
species.
www.maatyouthacademy.org - 3k - published: 1 month ago - cached


Sierra Club Human Rights and the Environment Campaign
Current news about environmental justice issues world-wide, and opportunities for
activism.
Category: Society: Issues: Environment: Organizations: Sierra Club
Category: Society: Issues: Environment: Organizations: Sierra Club
www.sierraclub.org/human-rights - 35k - cached


U.S. Department of Transportation Environmental Justice Site
General information, case studies, and training resources on applicable
requirements and on addressing environmental justice in the planning process for
highways and other transportation systems.
Category: Science: Environment: Organizations: Governmental: North America: United States
Category: Arts: Architecture: Preservation: Organizations: United States
Category: Business: Construction and Maintenance: Materials and Supplies: Site Construction: Pavement: Associations
Category: Regional: North America: United States: Government: Executive Branch: Department of Transportation: Federal Highway Administration
www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/ej2.htm - 4k - published: Jun 13 2006 - cached


African American Environmentalist Association
Dedicated to increasing African American participation in the environmental
movement, protecting the environment, enhancing human, animal and plant ecologies
and promoting the efficient use of natural resources.
Category: Society: Issues: Environment: Organizations
Category: Computers: Internet: Cyberspace: Online Communities: Community Providers
groups.msn.com/AAEA - 51k - cached


Creation Stewardship
Provides resources for churches and other faith-based organizations to take action
on a number of important environmental issues.
Category: Regional: North America: United States: New York: Localities: S: Syracuse: Society and Culture: Religion: Christianity
www.gbgm-umc.org/NCNYEnvironmentalJustice/ - 33k - published: Jan 19 2006 - cached


EcoTort
Activists asserting the lawful right to environment friendly employment for
everyone. Presents an argument based on UK law.
Category: Society: Politics: Green
Category: Society: Issues: Peace
Category: Society: Issues: Environment: Organizations
Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Business and Economy: Computers and Internet: Internet: Internet Service Providers: Subscription-Based Services
www.gn.apc.org/ecotort - 5k - published: Apr 09 2004 - cached


Environmental Justice
Greenaction is a new organization created by community groups in the southwest
United States and former Greenpeace staff who have joined together in the struggle
for health and environmental justice.
Category: Regional: North America: United States: California: Localities: S: San Francisco: Society and Culture: Politics
www.greenaction.org/index.shtml - 85k - published: Feb 11 2001 - cached


Environmental Justice Coalition
Coalition dedicated to passing an Environmental Justice Act.
Category: Computers: Internet: Cyberspace: Online Communities: Community Providers
groups.msn.com/environmentaljusticecoalition


National Environmental Justice Advisory Council (U.S.)
A federal advisory committee established to provide independent advice,
consultation, and recommendations to the Administrator of the U.S. EPA on matters
related to environmental justice.
Category: Science: Environment: Directories: Regional
Category: Science: Environment: Pollution Prevention and Recycling
Category: Regional: North America: United States: Government: Agencies: Independent: Environmental Protection Agency
es.epa.gov/oeca/main/ej/nejac - 13k - published: Mar 29 2004 - cached


Environmental Justice and Environmental Racism Links
Annotated collection of internet links, from Meg-A-World.
www.hensonscales.com/erlinks.htm - 35k - published: 10 months ago - cached


Environmental Justice and the NIMBY Principle
Report which strives to dispell the truths behind the "not in my
backyard" environmental ploys, and offers reasons why poorer communities often
bear the blunt of hazardous waste disposal.
Category: Science: Chemistry: Education
www.environmentalchemistry.com/yogi/hazmat/articles/nimby.html - 1k - cached


Working Group on Environmental Justice
A group of scholars and activists committed to doing further research and promoting
effective action to advance the cause of environmental justice.
www.ecojustice.net - 10k - published: Apr 01 2000 - cached




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