Debra Salazar
Professor

Contact Information
Phone: (360) 650-6845
Office: AH 401
Email: Debra.Salazar@wwu.edu
Website: http://myweb.facstaff.wwu.edu/~salazard
Education
- M.S., Ph.D., University of Washington, College of Forest Resources
- B.S., University of California, Berkeley, Department of Forestry and Wildland Resource Management
Research Interests
- Role of social justice in discourse and practice of environmental movement
- Agricultural pesticide politics
- Gentrification and environmental justice
- Immigration politics in the environmental movement
Selected Publications
- Salazar, D.J. and D.K. Alper. 2011. Justice and Environmentalisms in the British Columbia and Pacific Northwest Environmental Movements. Society and Natural Resources 24 9(8):767-784.
- Salazar, D.J. 2009. Saving Nature and Seeking Justice: Environmental Activists in the
Pacific Northwest. Organization & Environment 22(2): 230-254. - Alper, D.K. and D.J. Salazar. 2005. Identification with Transboundary Places and
Support for Ecological Transboundary Governance: A Case Study of British Columbia
Environmental Activists. Journal of Borderland Studies 20(1): 23-43. - Salazar, D.J. 2003. Brown Hordes and Green Fears. Witness XVII (2): 144-155.
- Salazar, D.J. 2003. Border Fetishism and the Environmental Movement. In Donald K.
Alper and Daniel T. Douthit, BorderBlur: In and Out of Place in British Columbia and
the Pacific Northwest. Center for Canadian-American Studies, Western Washington
University, Bellingham. - Salazar, D.J. and D.K. Alper. 2002. Reconciling Environmentalism and the Left:
Perspectives on Democracy and Social Justice in the BC Environmental Movement.
Canadian Journal of Political Science 35(3): 527-566. - Salazar, D.J. and J.J. Hewitt. 2001. Think Globally, Secure the Borders: The Oregon
Environmental Movement and the Population/Immigration Debate. Organization and
Environment 14(3): 290-310. - Salazar, D.J. and D.K. Alper (editors). 2000. Sustaining the Forests of the Pacific
Coast: Forging Truces in the War in the Woods. Vancouver: University of British
Columbia Press.