Overcoming Climate Inertia with Unilateral Action on Black Carbon, in The Search for Environmental Justice

Overcoming Climate Inertia with Unilateral Action on Black Carbon, in The Search for Environmental Justice

Anastasia Telesetsky, University of Idaho College of Law

Editors: Paul Martin, Sadeq Z. Bigdeli, Willemien du Plessis & Amanda Kennedy

Description

This is an extended and remarkable excursus into the evolving concept of environmental justice. This key book provides an overview of the major developments in the theory and practice of environmental justice and illustrates the direction of the evolution of rights of nature. The work exposes the diverse meanings and practical uses of the concept of environmental justice in different jurisdictions, and their implications for the law, society and the environment.