Socioeconomic disadvantage and environmentally hazardous facility location in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Geographer

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 113-124

  Mennis, Jeremy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE; FACILITY LOCATION; HAZARDOUS WASTE; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; WASTE FACILITY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038640591     PISSN: 05535980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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