Special issue: Environmental equity in the 1990s: pollution, poverty, and political empowerment Author various authors Date 1991 Source IUCN (ID: MON-046491) Publisher | Place of publication University of Kansas School of Law | Lawrence, KS, USA Pages 165 p. Language English Field of application International Subject Environment gen., Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Policy/planning Poverty Transboundary movement of waste Hazardous waste Hazardous substances Development agencies and aid Geographical area Europe, North America Abstract Contents: 1. A cabin on the mountain: reflections on the distributional consequences of environmental protection programs; 2. International environmental policy; 3. Environmental conditionality in the operations of international development finance institutions; 4. Developed countries' assistance to the developing world for environmental protection; 5. Poverty, governance, the rule of law, and international environmentalism: a critique of the Basel Convention on hazardous wastes; 6. Winds of change: eco-glasnost in Eastern Europe; 7. Domestic environmental policy; 8. Black, brown, poor and poisoned: minority grasssroots environmentalism and the quest for eco-justice; 9.The siting of commercial waste facilities: an evolution of community land use decisions; 10.Environmental protection and native American rights: controlling land use through environmental regulation; 11.Distributional consequences of environmental regulation: economics, politics and environmental policymaking; 12.Legal remedies for victims of pesticide exposure; Other references Treaty Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal Treaty | Multilateral | Basel | Apr 5, 1989 Keyword: Waste disposal, Technology transfer, Transport/storage, Hazardous waste, Pollution control, Data collection/reporting, Enforcement/compliance, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Waste management, Offences/penalties, Recycling/reuse, Dispute settlement, Transboundary movement of waste, Liability/compensation Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001003)