EJ Screenshows environmental justice data from around the United States. If you are in the United States, put in your address and then try adding map layers to explore your area. Map Observation: Google Earth Timelapsecan show you how your local area or other areas have changed since 1984 ...
Higgs G and Langford M (2009) GIScience, environmental justice, and estimating populations at risk: The case of landfills in Wales. Applied Geography 29(1): 63-76.Higgs G, Langford M (2009) GIScience, environmental justice, & estimating populations at risk: the case of landfills in Wales....
If there are patterns of blue-green space inequality, to what degree do they map to those of exposure to air pollution and heat? On a more general note, what lessons can we learn about the dynamics of urban environmental justice from a city with abundant blue-green resources that also ...
-ed. this became a hallmark of the bush doctrine, with his administration even going so far as to suggest that any policy that helped historically harmed populations was discriminatory towards whites. al huang, an environmental justice lawyer for the natural resources defense council, remembers ...
A systematic census at 1,636 sites around Australia from 2008 to 2021 finds that more than 30% of shallow invertebrate species in cool latitudes exhibit a high extinction risk due to declining populations and oceanic barriers, but tropical coral species remain relatively stable. Graham J. Edgar ...
The border region of the Californias is in a unique situation where shared geographies, economies, and populations are affected. The border region involves the cooperation of two nations to develop strategies that mitigate the impacts of climate change while promoting sustainable development and practice...
Looking ahead, the planning and development of age-restricted communities must address the complex dynamics of aging populations. Advanced forecasting techniques, such as the Time-Varying Markov Models (TVMM) developed by Allsup and Gabashvili (2024), offer innovative approaches to anticipating the need...
There has been a notable increase in the use of geographic information systems (GIS) in studies of environmental (in)justice in the last two decades. Whilst the potential of such techniques is increasingly being recognised, there remain some key research challenges facing researchers interested in ...
The Environmental Justice Legacy Pollution Cleanup Act will: Invest $35 billionto clean up the most dangerous toxic sites in the country, including orphaned Superfund sites, Brownfields, and former military operation sites. As we continue to tighten restrictions on pollutive industries, Congress should...
Although they acknowledge the “huge achievement” of the moratorium on commercial whaling, the authors lament that since that time, the IWC has “done little to help conserve the great whales” and failed to “encourage the sustainable harvesting” of whale populations. ...