Just Sustainabilities: Development in an Unequal World

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Growing Smarter: Achieving Livable Communities, Environmental Justice, and Regional Equity

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Just Sustainabilities: Development in an Unequal World

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Growing Smarter

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The smart growth movement aims to combat urban and suburban sprawl by promoting livable communities based on pedestrian scale, diverse populations, and mixed land use. But, as this book documents,...

Race Place and Environmental Justice After Hurricane Katrina

By Robert D. Bullard

"On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina made landfall near New Orleans leaving death and destruction across the Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama Gulf Coast counties. The lethargic and inept emerg...

Confronting Environmental Racism

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Faces of Environmental Racism

By Westra Laura

Faces Of Environmental Racism: Confronting Issues Of Global Justice

By Charles Mills, Segun Gbadegesin, Bill Lawson, Elizabeth Bell, Bill E. Lawson, Hussein M. Adam, Robert D. Bullard, Laura Westra, Peter S. Wenz, Howard McCurdy, Clarice E. Gaylord, Robert Melchior Figueroa, Kristin Dr. Shrader-Frechette, R J. A. Goodland, Daniel C. Wigley

Racial minorities in the United States are disproportionately exposed to toxic wastes and other environmental hazards, and cleanup efforts in their communities are slower and less thorough than eff...

The Black Metropolis in the Twenty First Century

By Robert D. Bullard

The Black Metropolis In The Twenty-First Century: Race, Power, And Politics Of Place

By John A. Powell, Beverly Wright, Michael A Stoll, Edward J Blakely, Angel Torres, Sheryll Cashin, Robert D. Bullard, David A. Bositis, Angela Glover Blackwell, Glenn S. Johnson, Joe T. Darden, J Eugene Grigsby III

Written Mostly By African-american Scholars, The Chapters In This Book Describe The Challenges Facing Cities, Suburbs, And Metropolitan Regions As They Seek To Address Continuing And Emerging Patte...