Browsing by Subject "environmental justice"
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(2016-05-10)This project explored three main dimensions: to assess if community members can accurately predict areas of poor environmental conditions, to better understand differences in perceived environmental health risks among ...
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(2020-07-21)Coal tar creosote played a major role in the advancement and expansion of the global transportation system, through the preservation of wood ties and crossties used in the structural development of the trans-continental ...
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(2023-05-03)Disaster vulnerability is influenced by existing socioeconomic inequalities, the compounding effects of other disasters, risk perception, and community resources to mitigate and resist disaster impacts. Understanding the ...
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(2017-05-02)An infrastructure crisis exists in America with a prevalence of systems in disrepair. While this problem has been documented, limited research has asked whether the infrastructure crisis overburdens certain population ...
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(2016-05-27)This research examines the state’s approach to environmental justice activities. I examine the alignment of state agency environmental justice goals with those of environmental justice community organizers. While scholars ...
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(2023-07-12)Air pollution is a substantial environmental risk factor accounting for an estimated 6.6 million premature deaths annually. Pregnant women and infants are biologically susceptible to adverse effects of air pollution exposure. ...
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(2019-11-18)Justice theories and perspectives are seldom included in transboundary water governance research. This research analyzes stakeholders’ justice perspective and goals of in the Colorado River Basin over salinity governance ...
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(2022-02-25)“The Texas Freedom Colonies Project's Plan to Preserve Endangered Historic Black Settlements& Cemeteries” (the Grant) funded through the Trust provided $50,000 to support engagement, mobile cemetery identification and ...
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(2012-08-30)This dissertation analogically applies a framework of minor literary analysis to uniquely political units of the built environment. As urbanism is conventionally understood to be executed per the greatest utility of ...