The relationship of historical redlining with present-day neighborhood environmental and health outcomes: a scoping review and conceptual model

CB Swope, D Hernández, LJ Cushing - Journal of Urban Health, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Following the Great Depression and related home foreclosures, the federal
government established new agencies to facilitate access to affordable home mortgages …

Health outcomes in redlined versus non-redlined neighborhoods: a systematic review and meta-analysis

EK Lee, G Donley, TH Ciesielski, O Yamoah… - Social science & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Redlining was a racialized zoning practice in the US that blocked fair access to
home loans during the 1930s, and recent research is illuminating health problems in the …

Historical redlining is associated with present-day air pollution disparities in US cities

HM Lane, R Morello-Frosch, JD Marshall… - … science & technology …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Communities of color in the United States are systematically exposed to higher levels of air
pollution. We explore here how redlining, a discriminatory mortgage appraisal practice from …

Rising temperatures erode human sleep globally

K Minor, A Bjerre-Nielsen, SS Jonasdottir, S Lehmann… - One Earth, 2022 - cell.com
Ambient temperatures are rising worldwide, with the greatest increases recorded at night.
Concurrently, the prevalence of insufficient sleep is rising in many populations. Yet it …

An ecosystem service perspective on urban nature, physical activity, and health

RP Remme, H Frumkin, AD Guerry… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Nature underpins human well-being in critical ways, especially in health. Nature provides
pollination of nutritious crops, purification of drinking water, protection from floods, and …

Historical red-lining is associated with fossil fuel power plant siting and present-day inequalities in air pollutant emissions

LJ Cushing, S Li, BB Steiger, JA Casey - Nature Energy, 2023 - nature.com
Stationary sources of air pollution are disproportionately located in communities of colour,
but the causes for this disparity are unclear. Here we assess whether racialized appraisals …

Effect of abandoned housing interventions on gun violence, perceptions of safety, and substance use in Black neighborhoods: a citywide cluster randomized trial

EC South, JM Macdonald, VW Tam… - JAMA internal …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Structural racism has resulted in long-standing disinvestment and dilapidated
environmental conditions in Black neighborhoods. Abandoned houses signal neglect and …

[HTML][HTML] Tracing and building up environmental justice considerations in the urban ecosystem service literature: A systematic review

A Calderón-Argelich, S Benetti, I Anguelovski… - Landscape and Urban …, 2021 - Elsevier
The concept of ecosystem services (ES) has mainstreamed as an interdisciplinary
framework in the urban sustainability and resilience agenda. While the uptake of ES in …

Racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic disparities in multiple measures of blue and green spaces in the United States

JO Klompmaker, JE Hart, CR Bailey… - Environmental …, 2023 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Several studies have evaluated whether the distribution of natural
environments differs between marginalized and privileged neighborhoods. However, most …

Historical redlining is associated with increasing geographical disparities in bird biodiversity sampling in the United States

D Ellis-Soto, M Chapman, DH Locke - Nature Human Behaviour, 2023 - nature.com
Historic segregation and inequality are critical to understanding modern environmental
conditions. Race-based zoning policies, such as redlining in the United States during the …