Defining the Social Equity Issues in Sustainability

Social equity concerns are complicated because of political and economic realities and the number of variables the lens can embrace. This book chapter discussed on the definition of social equity, issues related to social equity, key challenges in defining social equity in sustainability, and the wa...

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Main Authors: Florianna Lendai, Michael Mulok, Shanti Faridah, Salleh
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Palgrave Macmillan, Cham 2022
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Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/40562/6/The%20Palgrave.pdf
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spelling my.unimas.ir.405622022-12-13T02:21:12Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/40562/ Defining the Social Equity Issues in Sustainability Florianna Lendai, Michael Mulok Shanti Faridah, Salleh HT Communities. Classes. Races Social equity concerns are complicated because of political and economic realities and the number of variables the lens can embrace. This book chapter discussed on the definition of social equity, issues related to social equity, key challenges in defining social equity in sustainability, and the way forward. There are five issues highlighted which are socioeconomic status, education, public transportation, health care, and environmental threat. Some of the key challenges in defining social equity in sustainability are financial challenges, uneven progress of SDG targets, preexisting socioeconomic inequalities, and equitability of natural resources. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham 2022-11-25 Book Chapter PeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/40562/6/The%20Palgrave.pdf Florianna Lendai, Michael Mulok and Shanti Faridah, Salleh (2022) Defining the Social Equity Issues in Sustainability. In: The Palgrave Handbook of Global Sustainability. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, Swizerland, pp. 1-12. ISBN 978-3-030-38948-2 https://link.springer.com/referenceworkentry/10.1007/978-3-030-38948-2_61-1 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-38948-2
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Florianna Lendai, Michael Mulok
Shanti Faridah, Salleh
Defining the Social Equity Issues in Sustainability
description Social equity concerns are complicated because of political and economic realities and the number of variables the lens can embrace. This book chapter discussed on the definition of social equity, issues related to social equity, key challenges in defining social equity in sustainability, and the way forward. There are five issues highlighted which are socioeconomic status, education, public transportation, health care, and environmental threat. Some of the key challenges in defining social equity in sustainability are financial challenges, uneven progress of SDG targets, preexisting socioeconomic inequalities, and equitability of natural resources.
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