The Environmental Justice Atlas, sometimes known as EJAtlas is a website that documents environmental conflict.[1]
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| Founded | 2012 |
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| Country of origin | Spain |
| Area served | Global |
| Owner | EnvJustice Project |
| Founder(s) | Leah Temper, Daniela Del Bene, Joan Martínez-Alier. |
| Services | Environmental Justice |
| URL | ejatlas |
| Commercial | No |
The website was published by Environmental Justice Organisations, Liability and Trade (Ejolt) and moderated by the Autonomous University of Barcelona.[1] Management of the website is done by university staff Leah Temper, Daniela Del Bene and Joan Martínez-Alier.[2] The project was launched in 2012.[3] As of 2019, it was managed by the EnvJustice Project.[4]
As of 2018, the website documented approximately 2,500 conflicts[2] and enables users to filter conflicts using over 100 fields.[5] While the website continues to be actively maintained by a range of collaborators including from academia and NGOs, and in early 2024 contained over 4,000 conflicts, with conflicts tracked across 10 broad environmental conflict categories.[6]
References
edit- ^ a b Temper, Leah (2015-03-03). "Mapping the global battle to protect our planet". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 2023-04-02. Retrieved 2023-06-13.
- ^ a b Snorek, Julie (2018-06-04). "Tracking the battles for environmental justice: here are the world's top 10". The Conversation. Archived from the original on 2023-05-23. Retrieved 2023-06-13.
- ^ Leah Temper, Daniela Del Bene, and Joan Martinez-Alier, Mapping the frontiers and front lines of global environmental justice: The EJAtlas, Journal of Political Ecology, December 2015
- ^ Martinez-Alier, Joan (30 Aug 2019). "Canadian corporate cruelty in Mexico and Turkey". The Ecologist. Archived from the original on 2023-04-25. Retrieved 2023-06-13.
- ^ Pappagallo, Linda (2014-04-09). "Environmental Justice Atlas maps out ecological conflicts - Green Prophet". Archived from the original on 2022-12-05. Retrieved 2023-06-13.
- ^ "FAQ - EJAtlas". ejatlas.org. Retrieved 2024-04-08.
