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Afro-Environmentalism: Black Stewardship In The New Millennium, Shelby Renee Burks Ward
Afro-Environmentalism: Black Stewardship In The New Millennium, Shelby Renee Burks Ward
Black Issues Conference
In the 21st century, societies face serious environmental problems. Black leadership in the environmental arena—stewardship—is vital for successful decision-making that respects all life on the planet, human health, and sustainable economy. Afro-environmentalism will explore how the legacy of the civil rights movement inspires environmental activism, current environmental problems, and how people of African descent are needed to effectively address those problems.
As African-Americans, the civil rights leaders of yesterday gave us an incredible legacy. Men and women fought against oppression and gave their lives for equal treatment, justice, and freedom. Today, environmental problems also include matters of injustice, untruth, and …
Historic Wetland Signature Determination Using Esri Arcgis To Correlate Spectral Signature To Lidar In Relation To Hydrologic Change Within The Lower Santee River Watershed To Help Support Litigation Involving Riverine Flooding In Federal Cases 2:93-3077-23, 2:97-0673-23, & 2:03-0934-23, Stephen G. Williams, Steven G. Strickland, J Edward Bell
Historic Wetland Signature Determination Using Esri Arcgis To Correlate Spectral Signature To Lidar In Relation To Hydrologic Change Within The Lower Santee River Watershed To Help Support Litigation Involving Riverine Flooding In Federal Cases 2:93-3077-23, 2:97-0673-23, & 2:03-0934-23, Stephen G. Williams, Steven G. Strickland, J Edward Bell
S.C. Water Resources Conference
2012 S.C. Water Resources Conference - Exploring Opportunities for Collaborative Water Research, Policy and Management
Nrc’S Decision Process: Judging The Safety Of A Proposed Repository, Janet Kotra
Nrc’S Decision Process: Judging The Safety Of A Proposed Repository, Janet Kotra
Native American Forum on Nuclear Issues
Abstract:
-Provide an overview of the role of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) at Yucca Mountain
-Describe the process NRC will use to decide whether or not to authorize construction of a repository at Yucca Mountain
-Explain options and highlight important milestones that apply to Tribes as potential participants in NRC’s process
Fighting Nuclear Waste At Skull Valley, Margene Bullcreek
Fighting Nuclear Waste At Skull Valley, Margene Bullcreek
Native American Forum on Nuclear Issues
Abstract:
-Reasons We Oppose Nuclear Waste
-Sovereignty
-Traditional values must be protected
-Protect sacredness of our culture, plants,
animals, air, and water
-Affects on community health
-Protect reservation and homeland
-To protect the air and water
-To protect future generations
-Environmental Justice