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Toxic truths environmental justice and citizen science in a post-truth age /

This book examines the relationship between environmental justice and citizen science, focusing on enduring issues and new challenges in a post-truth age. Debates over science, facts, and values have always been pivotal within environmental justice struggles. For decades, environmental justice activ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Davies, Thom (Editor ), Mah, Alice (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press, 2020.
Colección:Open Access e-Books
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Tackling environmental injustice in a post-truth age
  • Thom Davies and Alice MahPart I: Environmental justice and participatory citizen science Introduction to Part I
  • Alice Mah1 Toxic trespass: Science, activism, and policy concerning chemicals in our bodies
  • Phil Brown, Vanessa De La Rosa, and Alissa Cordner 2 Making effective participatory environmental health science through collaborative data analysis
  • Barbara L. Allen 3 Crude justice: Community-based research amid oil development in South Los Angeles
  • Bhavna Shamasunder, Jessica Blickley, Marissa Chan, Ashley Collier-Oxandale, James L. Sadd, Sandy Navarro, Nicole J. Wong, and Michael Hannigan 4 Environmental injustice in North Carolina's hog industry: Lessons learned from community-driven participatory research and the "people's professor"
  • Sarah Rhodes and KD Brown, Larry Cooper, Naeema Muhammad, and Devon Hall Part II: Sensing and witnessing injusticeIntroduction to Part II
  • Thom Davies5 The auger: A tool of environmental justice in Ecuadorian toxic tours
  • Amelia Fiske 6 Witnessing e-waste through participatory photography in Ghana
  • Peter C. Little 7 Making sense of visual pollution: The "Clean City" law in São Paulo, Brazil
  • Marina Da SilvaPart III: Political strategies for seeking environmental justiceIntroduction to Part III
  • Alice Mah 8 Legitimating confrontational discourses by local environmental groups: The case of air quality monitoring in a Spanish industrial area
  • Miguel A. López-Navarro 9 Environmental justice in industrially contaminated sites: From the development of a national surveillance system to the birth of an international network
  • Roberto Pasetto and Ivano Iavarone 10 Soft confrontation: Strategic actions of an environmental organization in China
  • Xinhong Wang and Yuanni WangPart IV: Expanding citizen scienceIntroduction to Part IV
  • Thom Davies11 Whose citizenship in "citizen science"? Tribal identity, civic dislocation, and environmental health research
  • Elizabeth Hoover12 Modes of engagement: Reframing "sensing" and data generation in citizen science for empowering relationships
  • João Porto de Albuquerque and André Albino de Almeida13 Science, citizens, and air pollution: Constructing environmental (in)justice
  • Anneleen Kenis 14 Beyond the data treadmill: Environmental enumeration, justice, and apprehension
  • Nicholas Shapiro, Nasser Zakariya, and Jody A. Roberts Index.