Land Use and Remedy Selection: Experience from the Field — The Fort Ord Site [PDF]
In September of 1994, the Army closed the Fort Ord Military Reservation, a Superfund site of some 28,000 acres located in Monterey County, California. Under the Base Closure and Realignment Act, nearly all of this land will be transferred to federal and ...
Hersh, Robert, Wernstedt, Kris
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Are Risk Regulators Rational' Evidence from Hazardous Waste Cleanup Decisions [PDF]
Using original data on the cleanup of 130 hazardous waste sites, W. Kip Viscusi of Harvard Law School and James T. Hamilton of Duke University's Sanford Institute of Public Policy examine the extent that political decisions and quantitative risk ...
Hamilton, James T., Viscusi, W. Kip
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The Brownfields Phenomenon: Much Ado about Something or the Timing of the Shrewd? [PDF]
This paper provides an overview of the cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated properties known as “brownfields.” It has three principal parts. First, we introduce the brownfields phenomenon and its drivers, drawing on the body of available empirical ...
Alberini, Anna +3 more
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Who is living near different types of US Superfund sites: A latent class analysis considering site contaminant profiles. [PDF]
Environ EpidemiolTrottier BA +5 more
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Residential proximity to Superfund sites and breast cancer incidence in a nationwide cohort. [PDF]
Environ EpidemiolTrottier BA +5 more
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Testimony before the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Subcommittee on Oversight and Environment, U.S. House of Representatives Hearing on Status of Reforms to EPA\u27s Integrated Risk Information System, July 16, 2014 [PDF]
, 2014 Steinzor, Rena I.
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Environmental Conflicts, Environmental Justice, and Valuation [PDF]
In this article some historical and contemporary environmental conflicts are described. The international environmental liability of mining corporations is discussed. Comparisons are made with conflicts in the United States and in South Africa which fall
Joan Martínez Alier
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A Population-Centered Health Framework for Analyzing Superfund Sites With a History of Volatile Organic Compound Contamination. [PDF]
Community Health Equity Res PolicySatterly S, Black C, Holm RH, Smith T.
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Evaluating 1,4-Dioxane Exposure in Long Island, New York: Integrating Environmental, Biological, and Metabolomic Measures. [PDF]
Environ Sci TechnolDeziel NC +12 more
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Residential Proximity to NPL Superfund Sites and High Particulate Matter Exposure Is Associated with Increased Likelihood of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. [PDF]
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers PrevBorowsky PA +9 more
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