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Marginalized Urban Rivers: Between Local Governance and Environmental Justice
In this chapter, the overall objective is to discuss environmental justice from the perspective of local governance and urban landscape management....
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Design and Use of a Spatial Harmful Algal Bloom Vulnerability Index for Informing Environmental Policy and Advancing Environmental Justice
In recent decades, harmful algal blooms (HABs) have increased significantly in Lake Erie. The blooms can affect human health, aquatic ecosystems, and...
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The role of non-state actors in promoting environmental justice: A comparative study of Kenya and South Africa
With academic and institutional interest in environmental justice growing, the forthcoming efforts in this field warrant thorough analysis of the...
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Fostering effective governance through intragovernmental networks: a case of a justice, crime prevention and security cluster network
South Africa’s crime challenge remains despite substantial public sector efforts. As wicked problems, including crime, often transcend the...
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Environmental justice: geostatistical analysis of environmental hazards and socioeconomic factors—the case of Italy
The analysis of environmental issues and the pursuit of environmental justice have gained significant attention in modern times. While progress has...
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Environmental Justice and Resource Distribution
Environmental justice is a concept that emerged in response to the unequal distribution of environmental burdens and benefits among different...
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Sustaining transformations: changing marine governance, environmental meaning, and ‘left behind’ Brexit narratives on the Yorkshire East Coast
Transformations to sustainability are frequently framed as key to blue growth, but they often engender complex consequences for communities. This...
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Multispecies blue justice and energy transition conflict: examining challenges and possibilities for synergy between low-carbon energy and justice for humans and nonhuman nature
This paper explores deep insights into sustainability transition tensions and pathways in terms of place-based conflict and potential for synergies...
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Environmental Governance in Indonesia
This open access book presents the state-of-the-art environmental governance research and practices in Indonesia. It offers a wide scope, covering...
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Broadening environmental governance ontologies to enhance ecosystem-based management in Aotearoa New Zealand
Ecosystem-based management (EBM) is a holistic approach to managing marine environments that can potentially reconcile cross-sectoral conflicts,...
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Carbon Neutrality and Environmental Governance
Carbon neutrality is one of the most important environmental protection goals worldwide. This chapter discusses the environmental governance issues...
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Local Resource Governance: Strategies for Adapting to Change
Climate change is significantly impacting local communities throughout Indonesia that are dependent on access to ecosystems and weather-dependent...
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Between Regulation and Practice: Situated Pesticide Governance in Argentina
Since the 1990s, agribusiness expansion in Argentina involved the exponential growth of pesticide use throughout the country. Pesticide exposure has...
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The Neoliberal Face of the ‘Local Turn’ in Governance of Refugees in Turkey: Participatory Action Research in Karacabey, Bursa
Based on the findings of participatory action research conducted in 2020 and 2021 in Karacabey, Bursa (Turkey), the article aims to offer a critical...
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Environmental Justice and Indigenous Environmental Justice
In this chapter we provide a broad overview of three dominant ways environmental justice is framed within the scholarship and consider how Indigenous...
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Changes in China’s climate justice perceptions: domestic and international consequences
China’s perceptions of climate justice have changed since 2007, affecting the country’s domestic climate policies and its actions internationally....
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Accountable Environmental Outcomes: Bridging Disciplinary Traditions on Collaborative Governance, Coproduction, and Comanagement for Organising Just and Effective Sustainability Transformations
This chapter examines collaborative approaches to the production of knowledge, policy, and public management as means for creating more accountable...
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Promoting Food Justice and the Right to Adequate Food in Social Work Education
Food justice is centered on the principle that food is a basic human right. Despite a mandate to include human rights and social justice content in...
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Recentering the commons: assessing citizen map** as an environmental practice
The last three decades have seen waves of coastal development paradigms, the most recent being that of ‘blue economy’ and ‘blue growth’ — terms used...
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Land as Common Property: The Fit of Land Governance with Ostrom’s Design Principles
Ostrom’s design principles have been widely recognized in sustaining commons governance. However, studies focusing on the assessment of the design...
