Question

Environmental problems whose dimensions include differential exposure to risk from toxic wastes and air pollution or lack of access to the natural beauty of parks based on ethnicity or race are issues of ________.
A) environmental justice
B) ecocentrism
C) anthropocentrism
D) moral relativism
E) paradigm shifts

Answer 1

Answer:

Option (A)

Explanation:

Environmental justice usually refers to a significant portion of the struggle that is extensive carried out in order to improve, upgrade and maintain a clean, hygienic and healthy environment. This struggle is mainly for those people who have traditionally lived, worked and was closely associated with the sources of various types of pollution.

This can also be simply considered as precautionary measures that are taken in order to prevent nuclear destruction, creation, and disposal of hazardous waste materials and other factors that have the potential to affect the resources on earth such as land, wind, water, and food.

Thus, the above given dimensions of environmental problems are issues of environmental justice.

Hence, the correct answer is option (A).