1st Edition
Environmental Justice in Developing Countries Perspectives from Africa and Asia-Pacific
By Rhuks Ako
Copyright 2013
168 Pages
by
Routledge
168 Pages
by
Routledge
176 Pages
by
Routledge
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The evolving environmental justice paradigm is conceptualized differently based on political, economic and historical factors. In developed countries, emphasis is placed on the role of individuals in environmental decision-making and the protection of their access to the prerequisite environmental information and capacity to challenge environmental decisions is the main focus. However, in... Read more
Part 1: Background to the Book 1. Introduction: Scope of the Book 2. Environmental Justice: International and Regional Instruments Part 2: Environmental Justice in Developing Countries: Comparative Insights and Analysis from Africa And Asia-Pacific 3. Nigeria 4. South Africa 5. India 6. Papua New Guinea 7. Comparative Discourse 8. Conclusion
Biography
Dr Rhuks Ako is a lecturer at the University of Hull Law School where he teaches environmental justice at postgraduate level.
