1st Edition
Resilience, Environmental Justice and the City
1. Resilience, environmental justice and the city: an introduction BETH SCHAEFER CANIGLIA, BEATRICE FRANK AND MANUEL VALLÉE PART I: Theoretical frameworks 2. Critical environmental justice studies DAVID N. PELLOW 3. A framework for improving resilience: adaptation in urban contexts BRIAN MAYER 4. Revealing the resilience infrastructure of cities: preventing environmental injustices-in-waiting BETH SCHAEFER CANIGLIA AND BEATRICE FRANK PART II: Practices 5. "There is just a stigma here": historical legacies, food justice, and solutions-based approaches toward urban community resilience TAMARA L. MIX, ANDREW RARIDON AND JULIE M. CROFF 6. Nurturing an acquiescence to toxicity: the state’s naturework in urban aerial pesticide spraying campaigns MANUEL VALLÉE 7. Water connections: output-based aid for the urban poor and the pursuit of water justice in Jakarta, Indonesia RITA PADAWANGI AND MANUEL VALLÉE 8. Ecological resilience and New York City’s water supply system: the role of adaptive governance in combating vulnerabilities SARAH E. BLAKE PART III: Governance and policy 9. Rethinking the politics of water: risk, resilience, and the rights of future generations JOANNA L. ROBINSON 10. The pitfalls and promises of climate action plans: transformative adaptation as resilience strategy in US cities CHANDRA RUSSO AND ANDREW PATTISON 11. Resisting environmental injustice through socio-spatial tactics: experiences of community reconstruction in Boston, Havana, and Barcelona ISABELLE ANGUELOVSKI 12. Environmental justice initiatives for community resilience: ecovillages, just transitions, and human rights cities JACQUELINE PATTERSON AND JACKIE SMITH 13. Conclusion BEATRICE FRANK, BETH SCHAEFER CANIGLIA AND MANUEL VALLÉE
Biography
Beth Schaefer Caniglia is the Director of the Sustainable Economic & Enterprise Development (SEED) Institute and Faculty Research Director in the College of Business and Economics at Regis University, USA.
Manuel Vallée is a lecturer in the Department of Sociology at the University of Auckland, New Zealand.
Beatrice Frank is the Social Science Specialist of Regional Parks, Capital Regional District of Victoria, Canada.
Resilience, Environmental Justice and the City is a useful anthology for urban studies researchers and adds to the recent literature on resilient, just, and sustainable cities.
Chandni Singh, School of Environment and Sustainability, Indian Institute for Human Settlements
