Approach of environmental justice to evaluate the equitable distribution of a transit capital improvement program

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1924, 2005, Pages 139-145

  Fruin, Geoffrey ^a   Sriraj, P S ^b  

^a Illinois StateUniversity   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INVESTMENTS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC POLICY; TRANSPORTATION;

CAPITAL INVESTMENTS; SPATIAL LOCATIONS; TRANSIT CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM;

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION;

EID: 33645664200     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1924-18     Document Type: Conference Paper

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