Environmental Justice Principles Scale
Mohai & Bryant · 1992
Overview
Measures endorsement of environmental justice principles — the belief that all people, regardless of race, ethnicity, income, or national origin, deserve equal protection from environmental hazards and equal access to environmental benefits. Assesses support for the 17 Principles of Environmental Justice adopted at the First National People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit (1991). Covers distributive justice (fair distribution of environmental burdens and benefits), procedural justice (fair participation in environmental decision-making), and recognition justice (acknowledgment of diverse cultural relationships with the environment).
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Citation
Mohai, P., & Bryant, B. (1992). Environmental racism: Reviewing the evidence. In B. Bryant & P. Mohai (Eds.), Race and the incidence of environmental hazards (pp. 163–176). Westview Press.
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