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California State University Long Beach Environmental Justice Issues Discussion

 

1.Give some examples of what you see as environmental justice issues. Consider things such as climate change, deforestation, habitat fragmentation, and offshore drilling. What qualifies these things as environmental justice issues? Are they being properly handled? Why or why not?

2. What can communities do to increase the environmental viability of their area? Are individuals responsible for regulating the environmental risk factors or should the government be primarily responsible for this? If a violation of environmental justice is found, what might the process include to remedy the issue?

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