Socioeconomic status and health: the potential role of environmental risk exposure

GW Evans, E Kantrowitz - Annual review of public health, 2002 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Among several viable explanations for the ubiquitous SES-health gradient is
differential exposure to environmental risk. We document evidence of inverse relations …

Zoning, equity, and public health.

J Maantay - American journal of public health, 2001 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Zoning, the most prevalent land use planning tool in the United States, has substantial
implications for equity and public health. Zoning determines where various categories of …

[图书][B] Down to earth: nature's role in American history

T Steinberg - 2002 - books.google.com
A tour de force of writing and analysis, Down to Earth offers a sweeping history of our nation,
one that for the first time places the environment at the very center of our story. Writing with …

Mapping urban risk: Flood hazards, race, & environmental justice in New York

J Maantay, A Maroko - Applied geography, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper demonstrates the importance of disaggregating population data aggregated by
census tracts or other units, for more realistic population distribution/location. A newly …

Mapping environmental injustices: pitfalls and potential of geographic information systems in assessing environmental health and equity.

J Maantay - Environmental health perspectives, 2002 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) have been used increasingly to map instances of
environmental injustice, the disproportionate exposure of certain populations to …

[图书][B] Handbook of health psychology

A Baum, TA Revenson, J Singer - 2012 - taylorfrancis.com
Considered the most comprehensive handbook in the field, this rich resource reviews the
biological, psychological, and social factors that affect health, health behavior, and illness …

Race, class and the global politics of environmental inequality

P Newell - Global environmental politics, 2005 - direct.mit.edu
The politics of natural resource access, control and exploitation assume fundamental
relations of social power; they imply them and consolidate them. Environmental issues …

Urban forest and environmental inequality in Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

MA Pedlowski, VAC Da Silva, JJC Adell, NC Heynen - Urban Ecosystems, 2002 - Springer
Social and spatial inequality regarding environmental resources and services is one of most
complex issues affecting contemporary urban life. The objective of this research is to study …

Urban flood vulnerability zoning of Cochin City, southwest coast of India, using remote sensing and GIS

K Sowmya, CM John, NK Shrivasthava - Natural Hazards, 2015 - Springer
The present study identified the various zones vulnerable to urban flood in Cochin City, one
of the biggest metro cities on the southwest coast of peninsular India. The analysis and …

[HTML][HTML] Racismo ambiental: muerte lenta y despojo de territorio ancestral afroecuatoriano en Esmeraldas

M Moreno Parra - Íconos. Revista de Ciencias Sociales, 2019 - scielo.senescyt.gob.ec
En la comunidad de Wimbí, cantón San Lorenzo, al norte de la provincia de Esmeraldas,
Ecuador, se producen formas de racismo que se expresan no solo en el despojo o la …