On 2 March 2015, EJOLT organized an environmental justice course for 30 people in Brussels. This post links to all materials from that course. Students can access all materials and forward them within their networks to whoever they think might be interested.
Instructions on how to add a case to the map
- Introduction to the Shell case (Godwin Ojo, Friends of the Earth Nigeria) infographic
- Liability and valuation (Beatriz Rodriguez-Labajos, Autonomous University of Barcelona) – ppt
- Health and risk (Marcelo Firpo Porto, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Brazil) ppt and paper
- Legal tools (Angele Miguet, Documentation Centre on Environmental Conflicts, Italy)
- Introduction to the ecological debt concept (Rikard Warlenius, Lund University) ppt presentation
Worksheets for working groups:
- Worksheet 1: Legal pathways to redress the Shell environmental injustice in the Niger Delta
- Worksheet 2: Evaluation tools to redress Shell environmental injustice in the Niger Delta
- Worksheet 3: Using health and risk arguments to redress the Shell environmental injustice in the Niger Delta
- Worksheet 4: Applying the environmental justice tools in practice: Compensation
Case studies for working in groups:
- Yasuni ITT case
- Applying the environmental justice tools in practice: Mining in Romania
- Applying the environmental justice tools in practice: Nuclear power in Turkey
- Applying the environmental justice tools in practice: Solid urban waste incinerator of Asturias, Spain
Recommended reading:
EJOLT report 17: A legal guide for communities seeking environmental justice http://www.envjustice.org/2014/11/legal-guide-communities-seeking-environmental-justice-2/
Ejolt report 11: International law and ecological debt: http://www.envjustice.org/2014/01/international-law-and-ecological-debt/
Ejolt report 16: Economic tools for evaluating liabilities in environmental justice struggles. The EJOLT experience
http://www.envjustice.org/2014/09/economic-tools-for-evaluating-liabilities-in-environmental-justice-struggles/
Ejolt report 13: Socio-environmental valuation and liabilities. What strategies for environmental justice organisations?
http://www.envjustice.org/2014/03/socio-environmental-valuation-and-liabilities-what-strategies-for-environmental-justice-organisations/
The project ENVJUSTICE has received funding from the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (grant agreement No. 695446)