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Modification of the PM2.5- and extreme heat-mortality relationships by historical redlining: a case-crossover study in thirteen U.S. states
BackgroundRedlining has been associated with worse health outcomes and various environmental disparities, separately, but little is known of the...
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Residential housing segregation and urban tree canopy in 37 US Cities
Redlining was a racially discriminatory housing policy established by the federal government’s Home Owners’ Loan Corporation (HOLC) during the 1930s....
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Looking Ahead: 2022–2035 and Beyond
One of the most eloquent statements from CCICED in recent times is the introduction to the September 2021 AGM recommendations. -
Historical changes in tree and impervious surface cover following urban renewal in a small postindustrial city
Changes in tree cover and impervious surfaces have been observed across many cities in the United States over the past 70 years. Many municipalities...
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Leveraging critical race theory to produce equitable climate change adaptation
Climate change and adaptation are inextricably connected to justice and equity. Often, researchers and decision-makers conceptualize climate justice...
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Utilization of a novel pedagogical framework to create and implement an environmental justice strategies undergraduate course: a case study
Environmental justice is integral to a holistic liberal arts education, particularly as equity, inclusion, and cross-cultural competencies have...
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A New Kind of Sharing
In the late 1970s, when the world community began to build a modern, comprehensive approach to emerging environment and development (E&D) issues,... -
CCICED Inputs to China’s E&D Actions
Decisions regarding CCICED research work have been influenced by both demand- and supply-side considerations. This has never been an easy task for... -
Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Conservation
The month of September 2020 became an historic moment when Nature registered high on the political agenda of global leaders. “We will protect our... -
What does environmental justice look like in Vermont? Centering perspectives from the margins
Until 2022, Vermont was one of the few US states that did not have an Environmental Justice (EJ) policy. In 2016, the Vermont Department of...
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CCICED and Its Uniqueness for Both China and the World
CCICED’s incubation began with an influential group of senior Chinese governmental officials plus some international development specialists. Mr. Qu... -
Houston, United States of America
The City of Houston is considered the fossil fuel capital of the world, whose mid-century urban development strategy advanced the conditions of... -
Residential Proximity to Metal-Emitting Industries and Toenail Metal Concentration in the US Gulf States
The US Gulf region is heavily reliant on metal-emitting petrochemical and manufacturing industries. We sought to characterize associations between...
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High urban flood risk and no shelter access disproportionally impacts vulnerable communities in the USA
Vulnerable communities are disproportionately placed in low-lying, flood-prone neighborhoods, with deficient infrastructure and limited access to...
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Walking as a method for epistemic justice in sustainability
We argue that walking as a method provides an integrative approach to advance epistemic justice in sustainability research. The theory and practice...
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Home is where the safer ground is: the need to promote affordable housing laws and policies in receiving communities
Increasingly frequent and intense extreme weather events are pushing communities to confront difficult decisions in order to protect people and...
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Continuing to Talanoa: storytelling dialogues for youth engagement in climate action and justice
This article recounts a classroom application of a dialogue, story-telling process used at COPs beginning in 2017. In that year, the Fijian President...
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Increasing tree cover and high-albedo surfaces reduces heat-related ER visits in Los Angeles, CA
There is an urgent need for strategies to reduce the negative impacts of a warming climate on human health. Cooling urban neighborhoods by planting...