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Environmental Hazards of Urban Brownfields by Kevin Wang is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is Environmental Hazards of Urban Brownfields about?

The document summarizes a study that examined brownfield sites in southeast Baltimore and the communities surrounding them. The study found over 1,000 vacant former industrial sites contaminated with heavy metals, chemicals, and other toxins. These sites were concentrated in low-income white neighborhoods with higher rates of health issues like cancer and respiratory disease. The study used historical records to identify contaminants and industries at each site to understand the potential environmental and

Author
Kevin Wang
Language
EN