Environmental Justice Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Protected_area
gptkbp:addresses climate change impacts on marginalized groups
gptkbp:aims_to address environmental injustices
ensure equitable distribution of environmental benefits
gptkbp:calls_for increased funding for environmental justice initiatives
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:encourages sustainable development practices
gptkbp:examines academic literature
policy reviews
gptkbp:focuses_on disadvantaged communities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Environmental Justice Act
gptkbp:includes health impact assessments
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Representative_Raúl_Grijalva
gptkbp:is_aligned_with gptkb:United_Nations_Sustainable_Development_Goals
gptkbp:is_considered_as state legislatures for similar measures
gptkbp:is_criticized_for some industry groups
potential regulatory burdens
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:media_outlets
Congressional hearings
environmental conferences
gptkbp:is_expected_to enhance community engagement
influence future legislation
impact future environmental regulations
create new job opportunities in green sectors
foster interagency collaboration
gptkbp:is_influenced_by previous environmental justice movements
gptkbp:is_linked_to public health initiatives
social justice issues
community health outcomes
gptkbp:is_part_of sustainable development policies
environmental law discussions
climate justice framework
broader environmental policy framework
Biden Administration's environmental agenda
national environmental policy debates
gptkbp:is_promoted_by grassroots campaigns
environmental NG Os
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:political_movement
environmental racism
gptkbp:is_sought_after_by reduce pollution in vulnerable areas
gptkbp:is_supported_by local governments
academic researchers
various non-profit organizations
environmental justice advocates
gptkbp:promotes public participation in environmental decision-making
gptkbp:proposed_by gptkb:2021
improve community resilience
gptkbp:requires federal agencies to consider environmental justice
data collection on environmental health disparities
gptkbp:supports community-led initiatives