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Reciprocation of justice: Inclusion of marginalized populations in environmental awareness

Reciprocation of justice: Inclusion of marginalized populations in environmental awareness. Chris Atchison Georgia State University.

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Reciprocation of justice: Inclusion of marginalized populations in environmental awareness

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  1. Reciprocation of justice: Inclusion of marginalized populations in environmental awareness Chris Atchison Georgia State University

  2. “Environmental Justice 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.” - EPA: Environmental Justice

  3. “No person in the United States shall, on the ground or race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance.” - Civil Rights Act, Title VI

  4. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990: Disability is defined as "...a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity."

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