Chain Reaction #96 - May 2006

Chain Reaction #96 Environmental racism

Chain Reaction #96 - May 2006 - introduction — by CamWalker — last modified 2007-09-14 01:24

 

Environmental racism in Australia — by CamWalker — last modified 2007-09-14 01:24

 

Principles of Environmental Justice — by CamWalker — last modified 2007-09-14 01:24

 

radioactive racism in Australia — by CamWalker — last modified 2007-09-14 01:24

 

Siting of toxic and hazardous waste facilities in Victoria — by CamWalker — last modified 2007-09-14 01:24

 

the Niddrie toxic tip fight — by CamWalker — last modified 2007-09-14 01:24

Through the years of the Kennett government in Victoria (1992 - 1999), a vast range of community groups arose to resist unsustainable development projects being forced on local neighbourhoods as well as the regressive social agenda of his government. A significant number of these could be classified as being environmental justice struggles. Helen van den Berg outlines some of the elements of one successful campaign to stop the dump planned for Niddrie in Melbourne’s outer North.

National Toxics Network — by CamWalker — last modified 2007-09-14 01:24

 

Is Wilderness Racist? — by CamWalker — last modified 2007-09-14 01:24

 

Demanding land rights in Port Adelaide — by CamWalker — last modified 2007-09-14 01:24

The struggle of Indigenous people against exclusion is not just in rural areas. One current campaign in Adelaide over the future of an industrial site highlights the double burden of racism imposed on Indigenous people.

Climate Change and Environmental Racism — by CamWalker — last modified 2007-09-14 01:24

 

Conservation refugees — by CamWalker — last modified 2007-09-14 01:24