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geographical perspectives on race and class disparities

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Environmental health hazards and social justice

geographical perspectives on race and class disparities

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Earthscan
Language
English
Pages
286

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Table of Contents

Geographic foundations of environmental health hazards: the need for a place-based perspective
Environmental health and disease indicators: valuation measures, transition frameworks and burden of disease estimates
Population health disparities and social injustices: indicators and spatial patterns
Conceptualization and measurement of race, ethnicity and class
Environmental health data collection, analysis and visualization: an overview of geographic methodologies
Global climate change and environmental degradation: place vulnerability and public health challenges
A spatial analysis of emergent and re-emergent public health risks
Toxic chemicals: disparate patterns of exposure and health outcomes
Geographic principles of environmental justice and equity
Global geographies, environmental injustice and health inequities
Population disparities in water access, sanitation and health implications
Food justice, nutritional security and paediatric health outcomes
Poverty, race and place: a triple whammy hypothesis for minority health geographies
Globalization, population mobility and immigrant health disparities
Group disparities in access, quality and utilization of health resources
Exploring pathways to environmental, health and social equity.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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London, UK, Washington, DC

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
362.1
Library of Congress
RA566 .M26 2010, RA566.M26 2010, RA566 .M26 2010eb

The Physical Object

Pagination
xviii, 286 p. :
Number of pages
286

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24914049M
ISBN 10
1844078248, 1844078256
ISBN 13
9781844078240, 9781844078257
LCCN
2010026789
OCLC/WorldCat
647976642, 810077987

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