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Urban Environments and Environmentalisms

Bai, Xuemei; Brondizio, Eduardo S; Bullard, Robert D; Edwards, Gareth A S; Grimm, Nancy B; Lora-Wainwright, Anna; Ozkaynak, Begum; Schindler, Seth

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Within academia, professional practice, and stakeholder groups concerned with environmental issues, urban environment carries many meanings. This chapter demonstrates the framing of environmental problems, especially as concerns cities, is driven by different normative and theoretical positions. The various social, economic, and political contexts in place play a strong role in shaping the perception of how the problems are conceived, how they gain support, and who will be involved. Often,...[Show more]

CollectionsANU Research Publications
Date published: 2018
Type: Book chapter
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/1885/216444
Book Title: Rethinking Environmentalism: Linking Justice, Sustainability, and Diversity
DOI: .7551/mitpress/11961.003.0011

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