2025
book-chapter
OpenAlex
Pamela D. Hill
Abstract This chapter explores how governments both contribute to and undermine achieving environmental justice. It focuses on the US federal government and the attempts by various administrations to implement environmental justice initiatives. It examines two important levers, the Clinton administration Environmental Justice …
2025
book-chapter
OpenAlex
Pamela D. Hill
Abstract This chapter explains why environmental justice is a major international issue and discusses how the subject is addressed in international agreements. The chapter starts with a description of the Global North (developed countries) and Global South (developing countries), and how environmental …
2025
book-chapter
OpenAlex
Pamela D. Hill
Abstract This chapter offers six suggestions for achieving environmental justice: reduce consumption and reform capitalism, reinvigorate the regulatory state in the US and elsewhere, create governance structures that enable global problem-solving, increase information and access to it, acknowledge and excise racism, and …
2025
book-chapter
OpenAlex
Pamela D. Hill
Abstract This chapter starts by explaining why identifying environmental justice populations or communities is important. It then focuses on several main categories, starting with race, indigeneity, and income, and moving on to others such as women, children, and the aged. Nonhuman species …
2025
book-chapter
OpenAlex
Pamela D. Hill
Abstract This chapter traces the development of the environmental justice movement from its beginnings in the United States to its present-day global reach. The chapter explains the roles of key figures such as the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., Rachel Carson, and …
2025
book-chapter
OpenAlex
Pamela D. Hill
Abstract This chapter explores the root causes of environmental injustice, focusing on capitalism, colonialism, racism, and poverty. Concerning capitalism, it explains the relationship between profit-making and environmental injustices, including the capitalist need for raw materials, weak environmental laws, and cheap labor to …
2025
book-chapter
OpenAlex
Pamela D. Hill
Abstract This chapter addresses the existential problem of climate change in the context of justice. It explains the responsibility of industrialized countries, beginning in the 1750s, for the dangerous levels of greenhouse gases currently in the atmosphere driving climate change, and the …
2022
article
OpenAlex
Pamela D. Hill
In The Green Years 1964–1976, Coodley and Sarasohn offer an energetic review of the formative years of modern environmental law. Most environmental historians date the “green years” to the 1970s, but Coodley and Sarasohn chose to include the congressional actions in the …
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2018
article
OpenAlex
Babatunde Aremu, Pamela D. Hill, Joanne M. McNeal, Mary A. Petersen et autres
Addressing tense and escalating situations with noncoercive measures is an important element of inpatient psychiatric treatment. Although restraint rates are frequently monitored, the use of pro re nata (PRN) intramuscular (IM) injections to address agitation is also an important indicator. In 2015, …
2017
article
OpenAlex
Elizabeth M. Miller, Pamela D. Hill
PURPOSE: To examine the relationships and differences in the use of intuition among three categories of practicing nurses from various clinical units at a medical center in the Midwest. DESIGN: Descriptive, correlational, cross-sectional, prospective design. METHOD: Three categories of nurses were based …
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2017
book-chapter
OpenAlex
Pamela D. Hill
Are environmental protection and economic growth compatible? Without doubt, economic growth has put an enormous strain on the environmental resources that power it. In fact, the environment would not need so much protecting but for the Industrial Revolution and what followed: dependence …
2017
book-chapter
OpenAlex
Pamela D. Hill
What is the built environment? The term “built environment” refers to the places that people have designed and constructed for living, working, and recreation. It includes homes, commercial buildings, highways, parks—every place that has been altered by humans for our safety, comfort, …