UEP 0278 - Environmental Justice Security And Sustainability

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Tufts University

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Description:

(Cross listed with Environmental Studies 278). Examines the concept of social and environmental justice; the history and development of the U.S. environmental justice movement; racism, resource colonization, and the destruction of indigenous and First People's cultures; the shape of environmental justice in different parts of the world; the specter of environmental insecurity; and the role of a 'just sustainability' in shaping new sustainability discourses, ethics, policies, and plans for the twenty-first century.Prerequisites Graduate standing or permission of instructor. This course is offered during the following semesters: Fall Semester

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tufts.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 628-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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