Spatio-temporal analysis of noise pollution near Boston Logan airport: Who carries the cost?

Urban Studies

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 169-182

  Ogneva Himmelberger, Yelena ^a   Cooperman, Brian ^b  

^a CLARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MCKINSEY AND COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABATEMENT COST; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GIS; LOW INCOME POPULATION; NOISE POLLUTION; POLICY DEVELOPMENT; POLICY MAKING; POLLUTION TAX; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VULNERABILITY;

BOSTON; MASSACHUSETTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 72449195275     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042098009346863     Document Type: Article

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