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May 18, 2024
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College Bulletin 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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ENVS 043B. Environmental Justice: Theory and Action
(Cross-listed as POLS 043B )
Examines historical, political, and activist roots of the field of environmental justice. Using interdisciplinary approaches from political ecology, environmental science, history, geography, cultural studies, and social movement theory, we analyze diverse environmental justice struggles and community activism in contemporary environmental issues such as: air quality and health, toxic contamination and reproductive issues, sustainable agriculture and food security, fossil energy-coal, oil, hydro-fracking and livelihoods, climate change and climate justice. Course incorporates a community-based learning component.
1 credit.
Eligible for CBL, ENVS, PEAC
Fall 2016. Di Chiro.
Catalog chapter: Environmental Studies
Department website: http://www.swarthmore.edu/environmental-studies
Access the class schedule to search for sections.
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