Environmental Justice Analysis - Theories, Methods, and Practice

List of contents

Environmental Justice, Equity, and Policies. Theories and Hypotheses. Methodology and Analytical Framework for Environmental Justice and Equity Analysis. Measuring and Modeling Environmental and Human Impacts. Quantifying and Projecting Population Distribution. Defining Geographic Unit of Analysis. Analyzing Data with Statistical Methods. Integrating, Analyzing, and Mapping Data with GIS. Modeling Urban Systems. Equity Analysis of Air Pollution. Environmental Justice Analysis of Hazardous Waste Facilities, Superfund Sites, and Toxics Release Facilities. Dynamics Analysis of Locally Unwanted Land Uses. Equity Analysis of Transportation Systems, Projects, Plans, and Policies. Trends and Conclusions. Bibliography. Index.

Summary

Presents a multi-perspective, multi-disciplinary, and inter-disciplinary approach to analyzing environmental justice issues. Examining various aspects of the issue, this book provides readers with a comprehensive and analytical treatment of theories and methods for analyzing and assessing environmental justice and equity issues.

Product details

• Authors: Feng Liu, Feng (Maryland Department of Planning Liu, Liu Feng
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781138424234
• ISBN: 978-1-138-42423-4
• No. of pages: 384
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Structural and environmental engineering; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / General, environmental science, engineering & technology, Environmental science, engineering and technology