Safeguarding minority civil rights and environmental justice in service delivery and reductions: Case study of New York City Transit authority title VI program

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2163, 2010, Pages 45-56

  Reddy, Alla ^a   Chennadu, Thomas ^a   Lu, Alex ^a  

^a New York City Transit   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; INVESTMENTS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; POPULATION STATISTICS; STATISTICAL TESTS;

% REDUCTIONS; CAPITAL INVESTMENT; CASE-STUDIES; CIVIL RIGHTS; ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE; LONG RANGE PLANNING; NEW YORK CITY TRANSITS; SERVICE DELIVERY; T-TESTS; TRANSIT AGENCIES;

SURVEYS;

EID: 78651343283     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2163-05     Document Type: Article

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