Race, Wealth, and Solid Waste Facilities in North Carolina | Zendy

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Race, Wealth, and Solid Waste Facilities in North Carolina

Author(s) -

Jennifer M. Norton,

Steve Wing,

Hester J. Lipscomb,

Jay S. Kaufman,

Stephen W. Marshall,

Altha J. Cravey

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

environmental health perspectives

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257

H-Index - 282

eISSN - 1552-9924

pISSN - 0091-6765

DOI - 10.1289/ehp.10161

Subject(s) - municipal solid waste , census , environmental justice , logistic regression , block (permutation group theory) , hazard , odds , odds ratio , city block , environmental health , injustice , socioeconomics , geography , business , demography , waste management , medicine , population , mathematics , statistics , engineering , psychology , economics , political science , sociology , archaeology , law , chemistry , social psychology , geometry , organic chemistry

Concern has been expressed in North Carolina that solid waste facilities may be disproportionately located in poor communities and in communities of color, that this represents an environmental injustice, and that solid waste facilities negatively impact the health of host communities.

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