The Law of Environmental Justice
Author | : Michael Gerrard |
Publisher | : American Bar Association |
Total Pages | : 920 |
Release | : 2008 |
ISBN-10 | : 1604420839 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781604420838 |
Rating | : 4/5 (39 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Law of Environmental Justice written by Michael Gerrard and published by American Bar Association. This book was released on 2008 with total page 920 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Environmental justice is the concept that minority and low-income individuals, communities and populations should not be disproportionately exposed to environmental hazards, and that they should share fully in making the decisions that affect their environment. This volume examines the sources of environmental justice law and how evolving regulations and court decisions impact projects around the country.