Geospatial Analysis of Environmental Health /
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| Formato: | eBook |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2011.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2011. |
| Colección: | Geotechnologies and the Environment,
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword
- Section I – General Considerations in Geospatial Analysis of Environmental Health
- 1.Environmental Health and Geospatial Analysis: An Overview
- 2. Using GeoVisualization and Geospatial Analysis to Explore Respiratory Disease and Environmental Health Justice in New York City
- 3. Outdoor Air Pollution and Health – A review of the Contributions of Geotechnologies to Exposure Assessment
- 4. The Use of Residential History in Environmental Health Studies
- 5. Proximity Analysis Methods for Exposure Assessment in Environmental Health Justice Research
- Section II – Impacts on Environmental Health (Topical Case Studies)
- 7. Geospatial analysis of West Nile virus (WNV) incidences in an urban environment: A Case Study in the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area of Minnesota
- 8. The Health Impacts of Brownfields in Charlotte NC: A Spatial Approach
- 9. Regional Environmental Patterns of Diarrheal Disease in Bangladesh: A Spatial Analytical and Multilevel Approach
- 10. Developing a Supermarket Need Index for New York City
- 11. Asthma, Air Quality, and Environmental Justice in Louisville, Kentucky
- 12. The Impact of Changes in Municipal Solid Waste Disposal Laws on Proximity to Environmental Hazards: A Case Study of Connecticut
- 13.Global Geographies of Environmental Injustice and Health: A Case Study of Illegal Hazardous Waste Dumping in Cote d'Ivoire
- 14. Environmental and Health Inequalities of Women in Different Neighbourhoods of Metropolitan Lagos, Nigeria
- 15. Housing Quality and Racial Disparities in Low Birth Weight: A GIS Assessment in Flint, Michigan
- Section III – Geospatial Methods in Investigating Environmental Health
- 16. Participatory mapping as a component of operational malaria vector control in Tanzania
- 17. Revisiting Tobler’s First Law of Geography: Spatial Regression Models for Assessing Environmental Justice and Health Risk Disparities
- 18. A Spatially Explicit Environmental Health Surveillance Framework for Tick-Borne Diseases
- 19. Using Distance Decay Techniques and Household-Level Data to Explore Regional Variation in Environmental Inequality
- 20. Merging Satellite Measurement with Ground-based Air Quality Monitoring Data to Assess Health Effects of Fine Particulate Matter Pollution
- 21. Poverty Determinants of Acute Respiratory Infections in the Mapuche Population of Ninth Region of Araucania, Chile (2000-2005). A Bayesian Approach with Time-space Modelling
- 22. GIS and Atmospheric Diffusion Modeling for Assessment of Individual Exposure to Dioxins Emitted from a Municipal Solid Waste Incinerator
- 23. Synthesizing waterborne infection prevalence for comparative analysis of cluster detection methods
- 24. Spatiotemporal Analysis of PM2.5 Exposure in Taipei (Taiwan) by integrating PM10 and TSP observations
- Index.