Accident frequencies in environmental justice assessment and land use studies

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 156, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 44-50

  Schweitzer, Lisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Accident frequencies; Environmental justice; Land use planning

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; LAND USE; RISK MANAGEMENT; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

ACCIDENT FREQUENCIES; ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE; LAND USE PLANNING;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

CORRELATION METHODS; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; LAND USE; RISK MANAGEMENT; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

ACCIDENT; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; LAND USE; LAND USE PLANNING; METROPOLITAN AREA; RECORD; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ACCIDENT; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DANGEROUS GOODS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GOVERNMENT; INDUSTRY; JUSTICE; LAND USE; RESEARCH; RISK MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

ACCIDENTS; CALIFORNIA; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RISK MANAGEMENT;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 44949254035     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2007.11.125     Document Type: Article

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