Courses:

Course Info

• Course Number / Code:
• 11.368 (Fall 2004) 
• Course Title:
• Environmental Justice 
• Course Level:
• Graduate 
• Offered by :
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  Massachusetts, United States  
• Department:
• Urban Studies and Planning 
• Course Instructor(s):
• Prof. JoAnn Carmin 
• Course Introduction:
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  11.368 Environmental Justice
  
  
  
  

  Fall 2004

  
  
  

  
  
  

  Course Highlights

  
  
  

  This course features a full list of readings, and a complete set of student responses to them in the assignments section.

  
  
  

  Course Description

  
  
  

  This class explores the foundations of the environmental justice movement, current and emerging issues, and the application of environmental justice analysis to environmental policy and planning. It examines claims made by diverse groups along with the policy and civil society responses that address perceived inequity and injustice. While focused mainly on the United States, international issues and perspectives are also considered.