Description
Environmental Justice
This course examines how policy interacts with race and class to affect differentially people's access to a clean, safe, productive environment; Reviews history of the environmental justice movement, and community, policy, and legal responses; Develops students' ability to work across diverse social groups to advance environmental justice and sustainability.

Outcomes: Students will understand forces that have led to people of different race and class being differentially affected by environmental benefits, and the burdens and strategies for addressing environmental injustices.
Details
Grading Basis
Graded
Units
3
Component
Lecture - Required
Course Attributes
Bioethics
Offering
Course
ENVS 284
Academic Group
Inst of Environmntl Sustainabl
Academic Organization
Inst of Environmntl Sustainabl