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Environmental Justice Index can be used for the allocation of funds intended to alleviate environmental injustice, is useful for state and federal agencies seeking to comply with applicable laws and federal directives related to EJ, and can be useful for communities seeking to understand/ communicate the cumulative effects of environmental burden and social vulnerability on health and well being. |
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Environmental Justice Index can be used for the allocation of funds intended to alleviate environmental injustice, is useful for state and federal agencies seeking to comply with applicable laws and federal directives related to EJ, and can be useful for communities seeking to understand/ communicate the cumulative effects of environmental burden and social vulnerability on health and well being. |
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The Environmental Justice Index (EJI) is geospatial screening tool integrating demographic and socioeconomic factors and cumulative environmental exposures into a comprehensive score to identify the nation's disproportionately environmentally burdened and socially vulnerable communities. |
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Read and fully comprehend the sources, scale, accuracy, currency, and other available metadata information prior to use. Confirm you are using the most recent copy of the data and metadata. Acknowledge the originator when using the data. The findings and conclusions in these data are those of the authors (data preparer) and do not necessarily represent the official position of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This content should not be used for determining legal boundary locations, surveying, navigation, engineering, or uses other than general reference. These data are available to the public with the constraints described herein. |
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CDC/ATSDR Environmental Justice Index 2022 |
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["Environment and Public Health, Environmental Justice, Index, Hazardous Substances, Housing, Health Inequities, Socioeconomic Factors"] |
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