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Learning About Survival from Survivors: Mohawk Environmental Communicative Action

Author: Susan Ross
Technical Communications Department, Clarkson University
Subjects: Environmental impact analysis (Other articles)
Environmental policy (Other articles)
Indigenous peoples (Other articles)
Issue: Volume 2, Number 1 (April 1995)
Category: Comment

Abstract

This report examines two case-studies in order to illustrate the argument that environmental justice requires that indigenous people, who may have a different world-view, be involved in environmental decision-making. The author stresses the danger of using purely "statistical and quantitative" methods and excluding human, ethical value-judgements in formulating environmental policy.

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