Combining ecological, eco-cultural, and environmental justice parameters to create Eco-EJ indicators to monitor cultural and environmental justices for diverse communities around contaminated sites

Burger, Joanna; Gochfeld, Michael; Kosson, David S.; Brown, Kevin G.; Salisbury, Jennifer; Greenberg, Michael; Jeitner, Christian

doi:10.1007/s10661-021-09535-8

Combining ecological, eco-cultural, and environmental justice parameters to create Eco-EJ indicators to monitor cultural and environmental justices for diverse communities around contaminated sites

Journal Article · 12 February 2022 · Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-021-09535-8· OSTI ID:1976671

; Gochfeld, Michael; ; Brown, Kevin G.; Salisbury, Jennifer; Greenberg, Michael; Jeitner, Christian

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Research Organization:: Vanderbilt Univ., Nashville, TN (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE

DOE Contract Number:: FC01-06EW07053

OSTI ID:: 1976671

Journal Information:: Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, Vol. 194, Issue 3; ISSN 0167-6369

Publisher:: Springer

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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