Brownfields to greenfields: Environmental justice versus environmental gentrification

JA Maantay, AR Maroko - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Gentrification is a growing concern in many urban areas, due to the potential for
displacement of lower-income and other vulnerable populations. This process can be …

[HTML][HTML] Intersections among housing, environmental conditions, and health equity: A conceptual model for environmental justice policy

C Anyanwu, KMM Beyer - Social Sciences & Humanities Open, 2024 - Elsevier
Housing and environment are important influences on health, wellbeing, and a strong sense
of community. Housing and environmental features can have both health promoting and …

Spatial distribution of unconventional gas wells and human populations in the Marcellus Shale in the United States: Vulnerability analysis

Y Ogneva-Himmelberger, L Huang - Applied Geography, 2015 - Elsevier
Modern forms of drilling and extraction have recently led to a boom in oil and gas production
in the US and stimulated a controversy around its economic benefits and environmental and …

Associations between the neighbourhood food environment, neighbourhood socioeconomic status, and diet quality: An observational study

M McInerney, I Csizmadi, CM Friedenreich, FA Uribe… - BMC public health, 2016 - Springer
Background The neighbourhood environment may play an important role in diet quality.
Most previous research has examined the associations between neighbourhood food …

Spatial cluster detection of air pollution exposure inequities across the United States

B Zou, F Peng, N Wan, K Mamady, GJ Wilson - PLoS One, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Air quality is known to be a key factor in affecting the wellbeing and quality of life of the
general populous and there is a large body of knowledge indicating that certain …

Who is planning for environmental justice—and how?

C Brinkley, J Wagner - Journal of the American Planning …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Problem, research strategy, and findings Environmental justice (EJ) seeks to correct
legacies of disproportionately burdening low-income and Black, Indigenous, and people of …

Children's acute respiratory symptoms associated with PM2. 5 estimates in two sequential representative surveys from the Mexico City Metropolitan Area

MM Téllez-Rojo, SJ Rothenberg… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Respiratory diseases are a major component of morbidity in children and their
symptoms may be spatially and temporally exacerbated by exposure gradients of fine …

Hispanic heterogeneity and environmental injustice: Intra-ethnic patterns of exposure to cancer risks from traffic-related air pollution in Miami

SE Grineski, TW Collins, J Chakraborty - Population and environment, 2013 - Springer
To explore intra-ethnic diversity in patterns of environmental health injustice in Miami
(Florida), we related modeled estimates of cancer risks from on-road pollutants from the …

Attitudes toward “fracking”: Perceived and actual geographic proximity

J Alcorn, J Rupp, JD Graham - Review of Policy Research, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Prior surveys have sought to gauge American public opinion toward shale gas development.
Research on environmental hazards has produced conflicting findings related to the role of …

Quantifying disparities in per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) levels in drinking water from overburdened communities in New Jersey, 2019–2021

R Mueller, D Salvatore, P Brown… - Environmental Health …, 2024 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Policymakers have become increasingly concerned regarding the widespread
exposure and toxicity of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). While concerns exist …