Social Exclusion in the Development of Photovoltaics: The Perspective of Fishers in the HU Township by Yijun Liu, AJiang Chen, Zhuxiang Liu

“…This article critically examines the consequences of the application of a photovoltaic (PV) project on the social exclusion of local fishers, through an environmental justice lens. The project was undertaken to develop a mechanism to increase local government revenue while mitigating climate change. …”
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From the colonialist to the “autobotanical” approach: the evolution of the subject-object relationship in ethnobotanical research by Cristina Baldauf

“…Finally, this article discusses the profile of the "new" ethnobotanists, who often occupy spaces of mediation among different knowledge systems and social groups due to their capacity for intercultural communication, as well as their preference for action in contexts related to social and environmental justice.…”
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Social control in basic sanitation at Guarulhos (SP): the Municipal Council of Urban Policies by Mariana Gutierres Arteiro da Paz, Ana Paula Fracalanza

“…Therefore, this paper aims to evaluate incorporation of water supply and sanitation on Municipal Council of Urban Policy in Guarulhos, SP, between 2015 and 2017; and to evaluate social participation according to environmental justice and water governance. This research focuses on Council´s meetings. …”
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Conflict ecologies: Connecting political ecology and peace and conflict studies by Philippe LeBillon, Rosaleen V Duffy

“…Furthermore, political ecology's emphasis on uneven power relations and pursuit of environmental justice resonates with the structural violence approaches and social justice agenda of peace and conflict studies. …”
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Sustainable Design of Hybrid Campus Energy Systems with Economic, Environmental, and Social Optimization by Xueyu Tian, Fengqi You

“…The proposed model simultaneously minimizes the total annualized costs, minimizes the scope 1, 2, 3 emissions for environmental justice, and maximizes medium opportunity hours by integrating life cycle assessment and economic input-output analysis. …”
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Pope Francis, climate change and the environmentalism of the poor by Marina Malamud

“…This approach is based on environmental justice prerogatives as a response to unequal economic exchange between nations. …”
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En-gendering human-wildlife interactions in Northeast India: towards decolonized conservation by Sayan Banerjee, Shalini Sharma

“…By doing so, this article argues for (i) extending the discourse on 'decolonized conservation' towards the role of gender in rethinking these place-based conceptualizations and (ii) bringing forward such 'en-gendering' into redesigning wildlife policies, as that will have the potential of ensuring feminist environmental justice as well as positive conservation outcomes.…”
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Quels cadres d’action collective contre les boues et poussières rouges d'Altéo-Gardanne? by Valérie Deldrève , Juliette Metin 

“…Furthermore, these discourses borrow from registers related to Environmental Justice, without explicitly referring to it. …”
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Ecocinema, Slow Violence, and Environmental Ethics: by Shibaji Mridha

“…Analyzing two documentaries, A Plastic Ocean and Silent River, this paper investigates the efficacy of the narratives of ecocinema as a powerful cultural and political text in making environmental slow violence perceptible to human imagination and in taking us one step further to environmental justice activism. The study will also examine the way in which water answers back to the environmental injustice triggered by humans through retaliation and revenge, appropriating and expanding Rob Nixon’s idea of slow violence and Jane Bennett’s concept of thing-power. …”
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A quantitative methodology for measuring the social sustainability of pavement deterioration by Egemen Okte, Jessica Boakye, Mark Behrend

“…This study introduces a methodology to quantify the impact of road condition on vulnerable communities, specifically Environmental Justice (EJ) communities. The methodology calculates the impact of road condition on residents and analyzes fuel consumption (as an example impact) for road users during recurrent home-work trips as a function of pavement condition for EJ and non-EJ communities. …”
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Environmental Responsibility, Active Social Learning, and Political Action by David Hayes

“…Links will be made throughout between environmental issues, economic development and social and environmental justice. Another key feature of Green Criminology is the way in which it seeks to align with environmental activism, and an account will be given here of ethnographic research into a contemporary environmental protest movement, the 'anti-fracking' movement. …”
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‘Tactics Rebounding’ in the Colombian Defence of Seed Freedom by David Rodríguez Goyes

“…The study, developed within the framework of green criminology and with a focus on environmental justice, draws on ethnographic observations of Red de Semillas and semi-structured interviews with group members. …”
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Surfacing solidarity praxis in transdisciplinary research for blue justice by Taryn Pereira, Kira Erwin

“…ABSTRACTIn this article, we centre the knowledge and contributions of environmental justice social movements towards transformations for sustainability in Transdisciplinary Research. …”
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Analyse des mutations socio-environnementales induites par l’exploitation minière à Bétaré-Oya, Est-Cameroun by Eric Voundi, Philippes Mbevo Fendoung, Patrick Essigue Emossi

“…It analyzes the environmental changes induced by extractive activities in Bétaré-Oya in order to assess environmental justice issues. It emerges that these issues locally formulated the taking into account, beyond the material and financial compensations, the collective identity of impacted communities, their relations of attachment to the territory, their needs/concerns, their culture, their territorial rights and their right to a decent life consistent with their values ​​and beliefs. …”
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International Principles of Sustainable Development and the Challenges to Environmental Rights Enforcement in Nigeria by Murtala Ganiyu A. Murgan, Hakeem Ijaiya

“…Necessary International and National legal instruments as well agencies have also been put in place to overcome the above problems and enhance access to environmental justice for victims.  However, it observed that these instruments could still not save mankind from the threat to Sustainable Development and environmental rights. …”
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Addressing the Crisis in Employment and Consumer Demand: Reconciliation with Financial and Environmental Sustainability by Ashford, Nicholas A., Hall, Ralph P., Ashford, Robert

“…Some attention surfaced on environmental justice, reflecting the disparate effects of environmental deterioration on poor people and poor nations. …”
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The legitimacy and governance of Norway's sovereign wealth fund: The ethics of global investment. by Clark, G, Monk, A

“…It also has an explicit mission aimed at integrating long-term investment with a two-sided ethical commitment: to corporate engagement according to accepted global principles of best-practice corporate governance, and to ensuring that the fund is not associated with companies that pose a risk to global social and environmental justice. As such, the Norwegian fund has an ethical mandate-something remarkable when compared with other sovereign wealth funds. …”

Above all things / by Rideout, Tanis

“…In 2006, she was named the Poet Laureate for Lake Ontario by the environmental advocacy group Lake Ontario Waterkeeper and joined Gord Downie of The Tragically Hip on a tour to promote environmental justice on the lake. Born in Belgium, Tanis grew up in Bermuda and in Kingston, Ontario, and now lives in Toronto. …”

Pouvoir parler des pesticides ? Une recherche-action pour éprouver les capabilités des travailleurs viticoles (Gironde, France) by Ludovic Ginelli, Jacqueline Candau, Agossè Nadège Degbelo, Camille Noûs

“…This configuration of pesticide use "transition" raises health, environmental and social justice issues, as do specific social movements, such as Environmental Justice in the United States or "ecologism of the poor" in the South (Martinez-Alier, 2014). …”
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The Relationship between Land Cover and Sociodemographic Factors by Daniel L. Mendoza

“…Multiple social and environmental justice concerns are linked to the urban form such as the distribution of socioeconomic class populations, healthcare spending, air pollution exposure, and human mobility. …”
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