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Find background information Environmental Justice: a reference handbook. (Clapp Ref JC578 .N485 1996)
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Ethnic NewsWatch WC - Full-text collection of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press from 1991-present.
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Internet links
Arctic
Circle - Information about natural resources; history and culture;
social equity and environmental justice as they relate to people living
in the Circumpolar North.
Earthjustice: Because
the earth needs a good lawyer. This is a non-profit public interest
law firm helping to enforce & strengthen environmental laws for
hundreds of organizations & communities.
Environmental Justice Resource
Center [Clark Atlanta University] -
National
Environmental Justice Advisory Council - created in 1992 to
integrate environmental justice into EPA's policies. Links to publications.
Native Americans and the Environment -
Online documents and web sites, organized by region and by subject.
Part of the National Library for the Environment.
NEPAnet
- Information and contacts related to the National Environmental Policy
Act (NEPA) from the Council on Environmental Quality.
NIH Health
Disparities - Information and data about health disparities between
populations from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences.
Right-to-Know Network - Access to
numerous databases, text files, and conferences on the environment,
housing, and sustainable development.
Sierra Club: Human
Rights and the Environment - works to protect the
environment by ensuring equal civil liberties for environmentalists
worldwide.
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