A city has announced its plans to build a city dump near a community of poor and predominantly African-American citizens. Which of the following principles would the nurse be using when vocalizing opposition for this plan?
a. Environmental justice
b. Equal rights
c. Primary prevention
d. Risk protection
ANS: A
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