Environmental justice and electromagnetic fields exposure from transmission line Sul–Bandeirantes in Itaim Bibi and Campo Belo districts, Sao Paulo city – Brazil

Authors

  • Nelson da Cruz GOUVEIA usp
  • Mateus HABERMANN usp

Abstract

Studies on Environmental Justice suggest that the Socioeconomic Situation (SES) has an essential role on population exposure to specific environmental risks, stimulating discussions among different segments of society on unequal distribution of these risks. Science and Public Power may be benefited from research that integrates the practical theory and questions involving the environmental exposure and social exclusion and get greater understanding about this subject. The objective of this research was to verify if the conceptual bases of environmental Justice fit into the question of Electromagnetic Fields generated by transmission line Sul – Bandeirantes, which crosses Itaim Bibi and

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2008-08-16

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