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Unveiling Environmental Justice Through Open Government Data: Work In Progress for Most US States
Public Administration, 2022 AbstractOpen government data (OGD) are critical for environmental justice (EJ) policymaking, which is characterized by power and information asymmetries across government agencies, affected populations, and advocacy groups. We contend that not only should state governments provide OGD but also they should remove the burden associated with data access ...
Federica Fusi +2 more
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“Remember, we don't have race categories here”: contradictions and reflections on racism, environment, and health from an interview study among Black German researchers, educators, and care providers [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundThe global reckoning on race and racism in 2020 ushered in new or enhancement of existing governmental anti-discrimination and anti-racism initiatives at EU and German Federal levels. However, the role of racism, particularly structural racism,
Devon C. Payne-Sturges +1 more
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Environmental Science & TechnologyAir pollution poses a critical public health threat around many megacities but in an uneven manner. Conventional models are limited to depict the highly spatial- and time-varying patterns of ambient pollutant exposures at the community scale for ...
Yifan Wen +6 more
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Children’s environmental health, environmental justice and PM2.5 regulation in the US, 1997–2024 [PDF]
Environmental HealthIntroduction Children are uniquely susceptible to air pollution. US EPA is required to set National Ambient Air Quality standards that protect susceptible populations from air pollution within an “adequate margin.” Additionally, environmental justice ...
Marianne Sullivan, Ellen Kohl
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Unraveling environmental justice in ambient PM2.5 exposure in Beijing: A big data approach [PDF]
Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 2019 Air pollution imposes significant environmental and health risks worldwide and is expected to deteriorate in the coming decade as cities expand. Measuring population exposure to air pollution is crucial to quantifying risks to public health. In this work,
Yanyan Xu +6 more
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Can data science inform environmental justice and community risk screening for type 2 diabetes? [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 BACKGROUND:Having the ability to scan the entire country for potential "hotspots" with increased risk of developing chronic diseases due to various environmental, demographic, and genetic susceptibility factors may inform risk management decisions and ...
J Allen Davis, Lyle D Burgoon
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HeliyonThe equitable distribution of urban forests in cities and the inclusive consideration of all citizens' voices, regardless of their socioeconomic differences, are prime examples of social and environmental justice in urban areas.
Rahim Maleknia
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Environmental Justice, 2023 In recent years, journalists and researchers have used mixed methods to characterize a pattern of prison landscapes being exposed to environmental hazards such as air pollution, proximity to hazardous facilities, and inadequate mitigation in extreme ...
U. Ovienmhada +3 more
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Remote Sensing, 2023 Mounting awareness of the discriminatory distribution of environmental factors has increasingly placed environmental justice at the forefront of discussions on sustainable development, but responses to these disparities are often too little, too late ...
Charles Knoble, Danlin Yu
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