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Balancing Concerns in the Environmental Age
Author(s) -
Peterson Russell W.
Publication year - 1976
Publication title -
journal ‐ american water works association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1551-8833
pISSN - 0003-150X
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8833.1976.tb02491.x
Subject(s) - environmental justice , business , economic justice , environmental regulation , political science , natural resource economics , environmental planning , economics , law , environmental science
There are possibilities for conflict between environmental protection, economic justice, and jobs. Extremism in the pursuit of environmental cleanup could slow the economy, but environmental regulation has created jobs that otherwise would not exist.