URBN 4810 - Environ Justice in Urbn Envmts

College of Liberal Arts, Education and Human Development

Lecture
- Credits: 3

This course examines the treatment of all groups in the US with respect to benefits and burdens from the development, implementation and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations and processes. Particular emphasis is given to the problems of the disproportionate siting of hazardous waste treatment, storage, disposal, and recycling facilities in poor and minority neighborhoods.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Sophomore Standing Required
Grading Basis: Graded
Repeatable: N
Consent Required to Add No
Consent Required to Drop No