1. Demonstrate that you understand what is meant by environmental justice. Use t
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1. Demonstrate that you understand what is meant by environmental justice. Use the attached reading to guide your knowledge. Begin the paper with a paragraph defining what environmental justice is. Give some examples of what can be considered environmental justice issues.
http://deohs.washington.edu/environmental-justice#whatEJ
2. Read the two short newspaper articles regarding the creation of an environmental justice atlas. Identify the purpose of the atlas, and the types of groups responsible for creating it. Write a paragraph showcasing this information.
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development-professionals-network/2015/apr/01/mapping-environmental-damage-protest-pollution-deforestation-jonathan-watts
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development-professionals-network/2015/mar/03/mapping-environmental-protest-justice-defending-land
3. Using the interactive map, available at ejatlas.org, identify two separate environmental justice issues ongoing anywhere in the world. The issues must be connected in someway, which you should justify. For these issues, you must make mention of:
What is the specific issue?
Who are the people causing the environmental problem, and who are demanding environmental justice?
What are the demands environmental justice protestors are making, and is it possible for these to be reconciled with existing practices?
4. Conclude your assignment with a paragraph summarizing your opinions of the Environmental Justice movement. Make mention of why you chose the specific issue you did, and whether you think these movements are an appropriate way to affect change and improve the environments in which people have to live.
Explanation / Answer
1) in the current scenerio it is observed that the level of the pollution of the the atmopshere is increasing in the abrupt manner and which can cause the severe damaged to the society and the ecosystem. this not only damage the environment and the health of the earth but also it is damaging the health of the living organism in an gradual manner. due to this the thing gone wrong and now we are speaking for the justice for this.
so the environement justice can be conceptualized by this that we have to make the changes and do the rigt thing which can protect the enviroenment from getting destroyed. justice is the steps towards the preotection of environement by ourselves. justice is for the developement and not the destruction of the environement.
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2) although it is not allowed to follow any link so we cant do that to go and open any link. but due to helping policy and accoerding to my knowledge about the justice for the atlas region in term of environment, i am giving this answer. so according to the justice policy applied in the alaska is that we have to minimize the source of the pollutions in the region. this source may be from the industries or may be from the vehicles and human activities. we need to stop this and do the activity which is helping in the concept of environment and energy savings. so this will be justice for environment in atlas.
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3) the specific issue is the environement pollution which is going to alter the balance system of the atmopshere and the imbalancement of the ecological cycle. due to this it may be possible that the environemtn will generate disease and spread to living society and thus cretae the elimination of the species from the earth.
the illitaerrate people and those who are selfish in terms of their own benefits and those who don;t bother the enviroenement system are the culprit who making the pollution. in terms of species then it is the homo sapience that is we human are responsible for the pollution of the environment. those who understand the system of the enviroenment and educated people are demanding for the justice.
the demand is to save the environment and yes it is possible if all the human understand it and become united to bring the justice to the environement.
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4) summary-
in the current scenerio it is observed that the level of the pollution of the the atmopshere is increasing in the abrupt manner and which can cause the severe damaged to the society and the ecosystem. this not only damage the environment and the health of the earth but also it is damaging the health of the living organism in an gradual manner. due to this the thing gone wrong and now we are speaking for the justice for this.
so the environement justice can be conceptualized by this that we have to make the changes and do the rigt thing which can protect the enviroenment from getting destroyed. justice is the steps towards the preotection of environement by ourselves. justice is for the developement and not the destruction of the environement.
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