Advocates for environmental justice: The role of the champion in public participation implementation

Local Environment

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 905-916

  Gallagher, Deborah Rigling ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brownfields; Champions; Community involvement; Environmental justice; Public participation; Urban redevelopment

Indexed keywords

BROWNFIELD SITE; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; NEIGHBORHOOD; REDEVELOPMENT; URBAN DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 77949364506     PISSN: 13549839     EISSN: 14696711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13549830903244417     Document Type: Article

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