Systemic environmental racism exposed
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چکیده
A short window of opportunity during the COVID-19 economic shutdown provides striking evidence environmental disparity.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Nature sustainability
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2398-9629']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-022-00875-y