Lessons from the Field.

Gibbs, Lois; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ502202

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1995

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Lessons from the Field.

Gibbs, Lois; And Others

Everyone's Backyard, v13 n1 p14-17 Win 1995

Presents examples of four communities that successfully organized against a community environmental threat. Profiles the fight against racism in Newtown, GA; efforts to maintain coalitions in Tifton, GA; action against exposure to dioxin in Columbus, OH; and activism against an illegal sludge dump on the Torres-Martinez Reservation (Cahuilla), CA. (LZ)

Descriptors: Activism, Community Action, Community Education, Environmental Education, Hazardous Materials, Racial Discrimination, Solid Wastes

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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