An Index for Assessing Demographic Inequalities in Cumulative Environmental Hazards with Application to Los Angeles, California

Autor: Michael Jerrett, Bhavna Shamasunder, Bill M. Jesdale, Jason Su, Amy D. Kyle, Rachel Morello-Frosch

Publikováno v: Su, JG; Morello-Frosch, R; Jesdale, BM; Kyle, AD; Shamasunder, B; & Jerrett, M. (2009). An index for assessing demographic inequalities in cumulative environmental hazards with application to Los Angeles, California. Environmental Science and Technology, 43(20), 7626-7634. doi: 10.1021/es901041p. UC Berkeley: Retrieved from: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/99v7j0vq
Environmental science & technology, vol 43, iss 20

Researchers in environmental justice contend that low-income communities and communities of color face greater impacts from environmental hazards. This is also of concern for policy makers. In this context, our paper has two principal objectives. Fir

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https://doi.org/10.1021/es901041p

Meeting Report: Moving Upstream—Evaluating Adverse Upstream End Points for Improved Risk Assessment and Decision-Making

Autor: Kevin M. Crofton, Sarah J. Janssen, Dale Hattis, Robert W. Luebke, Mark R. Miller, Christopher J. Portier, George V. Alexeeff, Paul M. D. Foster, Daniel A. Axelrad, Amy D. Kyle, Lauren Zeise, Linda S. Birnbaum, Tracey J. Woodruff, Kathryn Z. Guyton, John J. Vandenberg, Gregory G. Miller, Jackie M. Schwartz, Henry A. Anderson, Susan Y. Euling, R. Thomas Zoeller, Frédéric Y. Bois, Earl L. Gray, Gina Solomon, Vincent Cogliano, Deborah C. Rice, Michael I. Luster, Dori R. Germolec

Publikováno v: Environmental Health Perspectives
Environmental health perspectives, vol 116, iss 11

BACKGROUND: Assessing adverse effects from environmental chemical exposure is integral to public health policies. Toxicology assays identifying early biological changes from chemical exposure are increasing our ability to evaluate links, between earl

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Integrated assessment of environment and health: America's children and the environment

Autor: Amy D. Kyle, Tracey J. Woodruff, Daniel A. Axelrad

Publikováno v: Environmental health perspectives, vol 114, iss 3
Ciência & Saúde Coletiva v.11 n.2 2006
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The significance of the environment for health is increasingly being recognized. There is a need for systematic approaches to assessment of environmental factors most relevant to health, health outcomes most influenced by the environment, and the rel

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https://doi.org/10.1590/s1413-81232006000200021

Dose-Response Modeling for Life Cycle Impact Assessment - Findings of the Portland Review Workshop

Autor: Michael Zwicky Hauschild, Thomas E. McKone, Stig Irving Olsen, Amy D. Kyle, Olivier Jolliet

Publikováno v: McKone, Thomas E.; Kyle, Amy D.; Jolliet, Olivier; Olsen, Stig Irving; & Hauschild, Michael. (2006). Dose-Response Modeling for Life Cycle Impact Assessment: Findings of the Portland Review Workshop. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Retrieved from: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/79p156g0

The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP)/SETAC Life Cycle Initiative aims at putting life cycle thinking into practice and at improving the supporting tools for this process through better data and indicators. The initiative has thus launched th

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https://doi.org/10.1065/lca2006.02.005

Use of an index to reflect the aggregate burden of long-term exposure to criteria air pollutants in the United States

Autor: Amy D. Kyle, Tracey J. Woodruff, Patricia A. Buffler, Devra L Davis

Publikováno v: Environmental health perspectives, vol 110 Suppl 1, iss SUPPL. 1
Environmental Health Perspectives

Air pollution control in the United States for five common pollutants--particulate matter, ground-level ozone, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, and carbon monoxide--is based partly on the attainment of ambient air quality standards that represent a

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