Incompatible land uses and the topology of cumulative risk

Environmental Management

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 230-246

  Lejano, Raul P ^a   Smith, C Scott ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Air toxics; Cumulative risk; Environmental justice; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HEALTH RISKS; LAND USE; TOPOLOGY; TOXIC MATERIALS; TUMORS;

AIR TOXICS; CUMULATIVE RISK; ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE; HEALTH RISK; LAND USE; POINT SOURCE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; GEOLOGY; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; LAND USE; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOPOGRAPHY; UNITED STATES;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; BENZENE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LOS ANGELES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOLUENE; URBAN HEALTH; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

CALIFORNIA; LOS ANGELES; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 31544451880     PISSN: 0364152X     EISSN: 14321009     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00267-005-0031-7     Document Type: Article

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