Social Justice

What is identity?

• who a person is

• just behavior or treatment.

• a right or as a peculiar benefit.

What is justice?

• treating someone badly because they are different from you.

• just behavior or treatment.

• environmental injustice that occurs within a racialized context both in practice and policy.

Environment is...

• is the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people, regardless of race, color, national origin, or income, with respect to the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and policies.

• is the process of making land, water, air or other parts of the environment dirty and not safe or suitable to use

• the natural world, as a whole or in a particular geographical area, especially as affected by human activity.

Pollution is...

• is the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people, regardless of race, color, national origin, or income, with respect to the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and policies.

• environmental injustice that occurs within a racialized context both in practice and policy.

• is the process of making land, water, air or other parts of the environment dirty and not safe or suitable to use

A special right, advantage, or immunity granted or available only to a particular person or group.

• identity

• privilege

• environmental justice

Treating someone badly because they are different from you.

• discrimination

• environmental racism

• justice

The circumstances, objects, or conditions by which one is surrounded.

• pollution

• privilege

• environment

Environmental justice is...

• is the disproportionate impact of environmental threats on people of color.

• the circumstances, objects, or conditions by which one is surrounded.

• is the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people, regardless of race, color, national origin, or income, with respect to the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and policies.

Environmental racism is...

• treating someone badly because they are different from you.

• is the disproportionate impact of environmental threats on people of color.

• just behavior or treatment.

What is injustice?

• the circumstances, objects, or conditions by which one is surrounded.

• violation of right or of the rights of another.

• just behavior or treatment.