Environmental Justice Atlas

{{Infobox website

| name = Environmental Justice Atlas

| logo = Environmental Justice Atlas.jpeg

| founded = 2012

| country_of_origin = Spain

| area_served = Global

| owner = EnvJustice Project

| founder = Leah Temper, Daniela Del Bene, Joan Martínez-Alier.

| services = Environmental Justice

| url = {{url|https://ejatlas.org/}}

| commercial = No

}}{{Short description|Nonprofit website}}

The Environmental Justice Atlas, sometimes known as EJAtlas is a website that documents environmental conflict.{{Cite news |last=Temper |first=Leah |date=2015-03-03 |title=Mapping the global battle to protect our planet |language=en-GB |work=The Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/global-development-professionals-network/2015/mar/03/mapping-environmental-protest-justice-defending-land |access-date=2023-06-13 |issn=0261-3077 |archive-date=2023-04-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230402102046/https://www.theguardian.com/global-development-professionals-network/2015/mar/03/mapping-environmental-protest-justice-defending-land |url-status=live }}

The website was published by Environmental Justice Organisations, Liability and Trade (Ejolt) and moderated by the Autonomous University of Barcelona. Management of the website is done by university staff Leah Temper, Daniela Del Bene and Joan Martínez-Alier.{{Cite web |last=Snorek |first=Julie |date=2018-06-04 |title=Tracking the battles for environmental justice: here are the world's top 10 |url=http://theconversation.com/tracking-the-battles-for-environmental-justice-here-are-the-worlds-top-10-97616 |access-date=2023-06-13 |website=The Conversation |language=en |archive-date=2023-05-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230523211702/https://theconversation.com/tracking-the-battles-for-environmental-justice-here-are-the-worlds-top-10-97616 |url-status=live }} The project was launched in 2012.Leah Temper, Daniela Del Bene, and Joan Martinez-Alier, [https://www.researchgate.net/publication/283083930_Mapping_the_frontiers_and_front_lines_of_global_environmental_justice_The_EJAtlas Mapping the frontiers and front lines of global environmental justice: The EJAtlas], Journal of Political Ecology, December 2015 As of 2019, it was managed by the EnvJustice Project.{{Cite web |last=Martinez-Alier |first=Joan |author-link=Joan Martinez Alier |date=30 Aug 2019 |title=Canadian corporate cruelty in Mexico and Turkey |url=https://theecologist.org/2019/aug/30/canadian-corporate-cruelty-mexico-and-turkey |access-date=2023-06-13 |website=The Ecologist |language=en |archive-date=2023-04-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230425125211/https://theecologist.org/2019/aug/30/canadian-corporate-cruelty-mexico-and-turkey |url-status=live }}

As of 2018, the website documented approximately 2,500 conflicts and enables users to filter conflicts using over 100 fields.{{Cite web |last=Pappagallo |first=Linda |date=2014-04-09 |title=Environmental Justice Atlas maps out ecological conflicts - Green Prophet |url=https://www.greenprophet.com/2014/04/environmental-justice-atlas-maps-out-ecological-conflicts/ |access-date=2023-06-13 |language=en-US |archive-date=2022-12-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221205184056/https://www.greenprophet.com/2014/04/environmental-justice-atlas-maps-out-ecological-conflicts/ |url-status=live }} While the website continues to be actively maintained by a range of collaborators including from academia and NGOs, and in early 2024 contained over 4,000 conflicts, with conflicts tracked across 10 broad environmental conflict categories.{{Cite web |title=FAQ - EJAtlas |url=https://ejatlas.org/backoffice/cms/en/faq/ |access-date=2024-04-08 |website=ejatlas.org}}