Integrating Human Health into Environmental Impact Assessment: Review of Health Impact Assessment in Thailand by Phayong Thepaksorn, Wattasit Siriwong, Sathirakorn Pongpanich

“…The review resulted in the following recommendations to increasing Thailand’s EHIA capacity: 1) develop tools and guidelines for implementation in each project types; 2) train EHIA experts and conduct EHIA courses to build capacity; 3) ensure meaningful participation of private sector and the public; 4) bring together all parties in the debate, and build consensus through community participation and the upholding of environmental justice including EHIA communication; and 5) work to ensure strong public participation and political engagement. …”
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The practice and promise of private land conservation by Michael Drescher, Jacob C. Brenner

“…We go on to introduce the individual contributions to this Special Feature and then examine common themes as they are emerging from these papers, including the need for flexibility in conservation approaches, pursuit of community cobenefits of conservation, increasing consideration of environmental justice questions, and acknowledgment of the importance of social psychology in shaping private land conservation. …”
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Nature-based recreation for the elderly in urban areas: assessing opportunities and demand as planning support by Chen Wen, Christian Albert, Christina von Haaren

“…Conclusions The proposed method contributes to research on spatial planning and environmental justice by incorporating vulnerable groups’ preferences and needs in spatially assessing NBR. …”
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Integrating Human Health into Environmental Impact Assessment: Review of Health Impact Assessment in Thailand by Phayong Thepaksorn, Wattasit Siriwong, Sathirakorn Pongpanich

“…The review resulted in the following recommendations to increasing Thailand’s EHIA capacity: 1) develop tools and guidelines for implementation in each project types; 2) train EHIA experts and conduct EHIA courses to build capacity; 3) ensure meaningful participation of private sector and the public; 4) bring together all parties in the debate, and build consensus through community participation and the upholding of environmental justice including EHIA communication; and 5) work to ensure strong public participation and political engagement. …”
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Local and expert knowledge in experienced mining communities : the case of a proposed uranium mine in Crownpoint by Roth, Cassandra (Cassandra B.)

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Collective Bargaining to Community Benefits: Leveraging Organized Labor to Advance an Equitable Clean Energy Transition by Oh, Sung Eun Sally

“…Positioned in the discourse on the political economy of energy transition and organized labor's historical role in advancing or impeding environmental justice and racial equity goals, this research examines traditional tools of labor and new directions posed by the community benefits movement. …”
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Non-human Subalterns in Helon Habila's Oil on Water and Lawrence Amaeshi's Sweet Crude Odyssey by Chukwulobe, Innocent Chimezie, Zainal, Zainor Izat

“…To do this effectively, we shall examine the relationship that exists between humans and non-humans as portrayed in Helon Habila’s Oil on Water (2012) and Lawrence Amaeshi’s Sweet Crude Odyssey (2017) as well as advocate for environmental justice for the subalterns. The analysis shall be anchored on the subaltern theory which we shall draw upon to include non-humans in the class of subalterns and we shall also draw instances from the novels to justify the classification of non-humans as ecological subalterns. …”

Tracing carbon and nitrogen fluxes in soil of log-over forest and highly degraded area of oil palm plantations using stable isotope analysis by Alaswad, Fathia Ahmad M., Mohamat Yusuff, Ferdius @ Ferdaus, Ismail, Ahmad, Mohd Kusin, Faradiella, Zulkifli, Syaizwan Zahmir, Awang, Muhamad

“…At the end of this study, the selection of best land for oil palm plantation will be established for better environmental justice.…”
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Fluid logic: the effluence and the affluence behind urban water efficiency paradigms by Mary Gearey

“…Water users are therefore asked to prevent water wastage on environmental justice grounds, but with no tangible monetary savings for them and significant investment in infrastructure networks. …”
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Risk of particulate matter on birth outcomes in relation to maternal socio-economic factors: a systematic review by Seulkee Heo, Kelvin C Fong, Michelle L Bell

“…Furthermore, adverse birth outcomes such as SGA and stillbirth need more study to understand potential environmental justice issues regarding the impact of PM exposure during pregnancy on birth outcomes.…”
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Linking Artificial Light at Night with Human Health via a Multi-Component Framework: A Systematic Evidence Map by Yang Liu, Changda Yu, Keli Wang, Mei-Po Kwan, Lap Ah Tse

“…Based on our framework and the systematic evidence map, we also suggest several promising directions for future studies, including method design, co-exposure and exposome studies, and social and environmental justice.…”
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Evaluating the Equity of Urban Streetscapes in Promoting Human Health—Taking Shanghai Inner City as an Example by Yuhan Shao, Yuting Yin, Dongbo Ma

“…Environmental justice research largely focuses on the allocation of public resources in terms of quantified distribution and accessibility. …”
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Art and Environmental Struggle Curating an Exhibition About Place‐Rooted Ecological Knowledge by Ellen Avril, Andrew C. Weislogel, Kate Addleman Frankel, Elizabeth Yearsley, Jumay Chu

“…The concept of struggle for environmental justice binds together all the visual artists represented in Art and Environmental Struggle. …”
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The sustainability of decarbonizing the grid: A multi-model decision analysis applied to Mexico by Rodrigo Mercado Fernandez, Erin Baker

“…In particular, these CCS characteristics pose concerns from an environmental justice perspective as high air pollution and water-use can significantly effect local communities: the plan with the most CCS has an extra 14 kg/GWh of weighted air pollution emissions and 199,000 liters/GWh of weighted water use compared to the plan with the most renewables. …”
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Cumulative Effects of Industrial Development and Treaty 8 Infringements in Northeastern British Columbia: The Litigation Yahey v. BC (S151727) – Case Comment by Giuseppe Amatulli

“…From confidentiality and the duty to consult in good faith to the constitutionality of Court hearing fees and the possibility to obtain other kinds of injunctions until the trial; the outcomes of this litigation may well be considered as a milestone to advance the Canadian legal framework, further recognising essential rights of Canadian Indigenous peoples in terms of Constitutional, social, and environmental justice.…”
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Unequal Landscapes: Vulnerability Traps in Informal Settlements of the Jacuí River Delta (Brazil) by Alexandre Pereira Santos, Juan Miguel Rodriguez-Lopez, Cleiton Chiarel, Jürgen Scheffran

“…We argue that these results suggest trade-offs between short- and long-term responses to hazards in informal settlements in coastal and delta regions, which link adaptive behavior to environmental justice.…”
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Societal and ethical issues in human biomonitoring – a view from science studies by Bauer Susanne

“…Attention to the conditions of scientific knowledge generation and to their broader societal context is critical in order to make HBM contribute to environmental justice.</p>…”
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Timing, methods and prospective in citizenship training by Alessia Carta, Claudia Secci

“…The move towards a more caring approach to the planet introducing concepts such as limits, impact on future generations, regeneration of resources, social and environmental justice and the right to citizenship should make us consider (aside from international undertakings by governments) exactly how we can promote a culture of sustainability in schools in terms of methods, time scales, and location. …”
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Influence of spatial scale on the study of access fairness of urban park green space by Shuna Xu, Yinzhen Wang

“…Accessibility analysis of urban park green space is an issue of social equity and environmental justice that has received widespread attention. …”
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InMAP: A model for air pollution interventions. by Christopher W Tessum, Jason D Hill, Julian D Marshall

“…Potential uses of InMAP include studying exposure, health, and environmental justice impacts of potential shifts in emissions for annual-average PM2.5. …”
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