Overview
Spatial justice in climate mitigation is a critical concept that emphasizes the need for equitable treatment of all communities, particularly those that are marginalized. It highlights the importance of ensuring that environmental benefits and burdens are distributed fairly, allowing everyone to acc...
Key Terms
Example: Ensuring all neighborhoods have access to green spaces.
Example: Providing more resources to disadvantaged communities.
Example: Fighting against pollution in low-income areas.
Example: Building flood defenses in vulnerable neighborhoods.
Example: Developing laws to reduce carbon emissions.
Example: Using renewable energy sources.
Related Topics
Climate Justice
Explores the ethical dimensions of climate change and its impacts on vulnerable populations.
intermediateUrban Sustainability
Focuses on sustainable practices in urban environments to combat climate change.
intermediateDisaster Risk Reduction
Strategies to minimize the risks and impacts of disasters related to climate change.
advancedKey Concepts
EquityEnvironmental JusticeCommunity ResiliencePolicy Making