An applied environmental justice framework for exposure science

YO Van Horne, CS Alcala, RE Peltier… - Journal of exposure …, 2023 - nature.com
On the 30th anniversary of the Principles of Environmental Justice established at the First
National People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit in 1991 (Principles of …

COVID-19 mortality and deprivation: pandemic, syndemic, and endemic health inequalities

VJ McGowan, C Bambra - The Lancet Public Health, 2022 - thelancet.com
COVID-19 has exacerbated endemic health inequalities resulting in a syndemic pandemic
of higher mortality and morbidity rates among the most socially disadvantaged. We did a …

Neighborhood, built environment and resilience in transportation during the COVID-19 pandemic

W Xiao, YD Wei, Y Wu - Transportation Research Part D: Transport and …, 2022 - Elsevier
COVID-19 has swept the world, and the unprecedented decline in transit ridership has been
noticed. However, little attention has been paid to the resilience of the transportation system …

The effect of area deprivation on COVID-19 risk in Louisiana

M KC, E Oral, S Straif-Bourgeois, AL Rung, ES Peters - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Louisiana in the summer of 2020 had the highest per capita case count for
COVID-19 in the United States and COVID-19 deaths disproportionately affects the African …

Neighborhood socioeconomic inequality based on everyday mobility predicts COVID-19 infection in San Francisco, Seattle, and Wisconsin

BL Levy, K Vachuska, SV Subramanian… - Science advances, 2022 - science.org
Race and class disparities in COVID-19 cases are well documented, but pathways of
possible transmission by neighborhood inequality are not. This study uses administrative …

Using 164 million google street view images to derive built environment predictors of COVID-19 cases

QC Nguyen, Y Huang, A Kumar, H Duan… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The spread of COVID-19 is not evenly distributed. Neighborhood environments may
structure risks and resources that produce COVID-19 disparities. Neighborhood built …

Exploring the nexus between social vulnerability, built environment, and the prevalence of COVID-19: A case study of Chicago

SB Kashem, DM Baker, SR González… - Sustainable cities and …, 2021 - Elsevier
COVID-19 has significantly and unevenly impacted the United States, disproportionately
affecting socially vulnerable communities. While epidemiologists and public health officials …

Resilience and equity in a time of crises: investing in public urban greenspace is now more essential than ever in the US and beyond

JC Bikomeye, S Namin, C Anyanwu… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The intersecting negative effects of structural racism, COVID-19, climate change, and
chronic diseases disproportionately affect racial and ethnic minorities in the US and around …

[HTML][HTML] Beyond the blame game: Unraveling the complex relationship between density and COVID-19 through a systematic literature review

M Alidadi, A Sharifi - Cities, 2023 - Elsevier
Density has gained considerable attention in policy and scientific discourses since the
emergence of COVID-19. In the early days, density was blamed as a negative factor that …

[HTML][HTML] The emission and dynamics of droplets from human expiratory activities and COVID-19 transmission in public transport system: A review

Q Wang, J Gu, T An - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The public transport system, containing a large number of passengers in enclosed and
confined spaces, provides suitable conditions for the spread of respiratory diseases …