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Environmental Justice

Environmental Justice

Published in Association with Mary Ann Liebert

eISSN: 19375174 | ISSN: 19394071
This essential peer-reviewed journal explores the equitable treatment of all people, especially people of color, low-income populations, and indigenous peoples. The journal specifically focuses on the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and policies, as well as equitable and fair access to healthy housing, safe water, transportation, food resources, natural resources, health care, and economic opportunity. Published bimonthly, the journal covers the adverse and disparate environmental burdens, exposures, and health impacts that affect marginalized populations all over the world. The journal facilitates open dialogue among the many stakeholders involved in environmental justice struggles, including activists, communities, nonprofit organizations, academia, youth, government, and industry.

Environmental Justice is the essential peer-reviewed journal exploring the equitable treatment of all people, especially people of color, low-income populations, and indigenous peoples. The journal specifically explores the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and policies, as well as equitable and fair access to healthy housing, safe water, transportation, food resources, natural resources, health care, and economic opportunity. Published bimonthly, Environmental Justice covers the adverse and disparate environmental burdens, exposures, and health impacts that affect marginalized populations all over the world. The journal facilitates open dialogue among the many stakeholders involved in environmental justice struggles, including activists, communities, nonprofit organizations, academia, youth, government, and industry.

Environmental Justice coverage includes:
Impacts on the environment
Environmental public health
Environmental justice science
Health equity
Climate justice
Human rights
Science, technology, and the environment
Land use planning and management
Public policy
Environmental history
Legal history and current debates related to environmental justice
Sociology and anthropology of environmental health disparities
Community science
Grassroots initiatives
Social movements
Voices in the field

Environmental Justice is under the editorial leadership of Editor-in-Chief Sacoby Wilson, PhD, MS, Associate Professor with the Maryland Institute for Applied Environmental Health and Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Maryland-College Park; Senior Editor Kenneth Olden, PhD, ScD, LHD, School of Public Health at the City University of New York; and other leading investigators.

Audience: Social justice advocates, public health and public policy officials, industry leaders, environmental planners, ethicists, attorneys, and legislators, among others

Editor-in-Chief
Sacoby Wilson, PhD, MS University Of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, USA
Associate Editors
Ana Baptista, PhD The New School, New York, NY, USA
Simone M Charles, PhD, MS University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Jason Corburn, PhD, MCP University of California, Berkeley, USA
Arivaldo Santos De Souza, LLB, LLM, MPP Protestant University of Applied Sciences, Freiburg, Germany
Sara E. Grineski, PhD University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Monique C Harden, JD Deep South Center For Environmental Justice, New Orleans, LA, USA
Ryan Holifield, PhD University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, USA
Adrienne L Hollis, PhD, JD National Wildlife Federation, Reston, VA, USA
Vernice Miller-Travis Metropolitan Group, New Rochelle, NY, USA
Monica D Ramirez-Andreotta, PhD, MPA University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA
Jalonne L White Newsome, PhD, MS Empowering A Green Environment And Economy Llc, West Bloomfield, MI, USA
Ami Zota, SCD, MS Columbia Univ Mailman Sch Of Ph, New York, NY, USA
Senior Editor
Kenneth Olden City University of New York, New York, NY, USA
Deputy Editors
Esther Min, PhD Univ Of Washington Sch Of Public Health, Seattle, WA, USA
LaToria Whitehead, PhD, MPH Spelman College, Atlanta, GA, USA
Editorial Board Members
Isabelle Anguelovski, PhD Universitat Autonoma De Barcelona Uab, Barcelona, Spain
April K. Baptiste Colgate University, Hamilton, NY, USA
Amy Laura Cahn, JD Taproot Earth, Plympton, MA, USA
Jayajit Chakraborty, PhD University Of California Santa Barbara, Walnut Creek, CA, USA
Jose Drummond Brasilia Df, Brazil
Ryan E Emanuel, PhD Duke University, Raleigh, NC, USA
Jessica Hernandez, PhD South Seattle College, Seattle, WA, USA
Richard Howarth Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, USA
Na'Taki Osborne Jelks, PhD, MPH Spelman College, Atlanta, GA, USA
Glenn S. Johnson Institution Texas Southern University, Houston, TX, USA
Jill Johnston, PhD University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Gotz Kaufmann, DRPHIL Philipps Universitat Marburg, Berlin, Germany
Jonathan K. London University of California, Davis, CA, USA
Gregg Mitman, PhD University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA
David N. Pellow University Of California, Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Victoria Persky, MD Univ Of Illinois Chicago School Public Hlth, Chicago, IL, USA
Shirleya Rainey-Brown, PhD Fisk University, Nashville, TN, USA
S Ravi Rajan, PhD University California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, USA
Paul C Rosier Villanova University, Villanova, PA, USA
David Rosner, PhD, MPH Columbia University Mailman School Of Public Hlth, New York, NY, USA
Peggy M Sheppard We Act For Environmental Justice, New York, NY, USA
Rosemary K Sokas, MD, MOH, MSC Georgetown University, Washington, DC, USA
Danielle L Spurlock, PhD, MRP, MPH Univ Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Julie Sze John Muir Institute For The Environment, Davis, CA, USA
Patricia Grace Tee Lewis, PhD, MS Environmental Defense Fund, Houston, TX, USA
Lemir Teron, PhD Suny College Of Environmental, Syracuse, NY, USA
Gordon Walker Lancaster University, Lancaster, United Kingdom
Omega R Wilson, BA, MA, LUTCF West End Revitalization Association (Wera), Mebane, NC, USA
Founding Editor-in-Chief
Sylvia Hood Washington, PhD, ND, MSE, MPH, CLT, LANA North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA
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