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Who is the author of the book 'Lessons in Environmental Justice'?
Michael Mascarenhas
Where is the University of California, Berkeley located?
Los Angeles
Which city is SAGE Publications based in?
Thousand Oaks
Which country is SAGE Publications Ltd. based in?
United Kingdom
The environmental justice framework redefined environmentalism by challenging the dominant environmental protection paradigm. This framework examines the location of polluting facilities, government response to disasters, and the application and enforcement of laws governing equal protection and civil rights.
The environmental justice framework focuses on developing conditions and decisions that promote fairness and equity.
What is the main focus of the environmental justice framework mentioned in the text?
Developing tools and strategies to eliminate unfair and unjust conditions.
Which movement is mentioned in the text as an example of the modern-day environmental justice framework?
Black Lives Matter (BLM)
What does the environmental justice framework challenge?
The dominant environmental protection paradigm
What does the environmental justice framework examine, as mentioned in the text?
Location of polluting facilities, government response to disasters, and enforcement of laws
Test your knowledge on environmental justice and its connections to civil rights movements like Black Lives Matter and Idle No More. Explore the lessons taught by Michael Mascarenhas in his book "Lessons in Environmental Justice" and see how these issues are addressed at the University of California, Berkeley.
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