In addition to the publications and links that appear elsewhere this issue of Leaf Litter, we present the following resources related to the connection between ecological and human health.
The Endocrine Disruption Exchange
Health and Environment Alliance
International Chemical Secretariat
Journal of Environmental Psychology
Kaplan, R. and S. Kaplan (1989). The Experience of Nature: A Psychological Perspective.New York,NY,CambridgeUniversityPress.
Kaplan, R., S. Kaplan, et. Al. (1998). With People in Mind: Design and Management of Everyday Nature.Washington,DC,IslandPress.
Mitchell, R. and Popham, F. (2008) Effect of exposure to natural environment on health inequalities: an observational population study. Lancet, 372 (9650). pp. 1655-1660. ISSN
National Pollution Release Inventory (Canada)
Science & Environmental Health Network
The Lancet, Volume 372, Issue 9650, Pages 1655 – 1660, 8 November 2008
U.S. EPA’s Toxic Release Inventory
Ulrich, R. S. (1999). Effects of gardens on health outcomes: Theory and research. Healing Gardens: Therapeutic Benefits and Design Recommendations. C. Cooper Marcus and M. Barnes. New York, John Wiley & Sons: 27-86.
Ulrich, R. S. (2001). Effects of healthcare environmental design on medical outcomes. Design and Health: The Therapeutic Benefits of Design. A. Dilani.Stockholm,ABSvensk Byggtjanst, 49-59.Ulrich, R. S., O. Lunden, et al. (1993). Effects of exposure to nature and abstract pictures on patients recovering from open heart surgery. Society for Psychophysiological Research Thirty-Third Annual Meeting,Rottach-Egern,Germany,CambridgeUniversityPress.Ulrich, R. S. and R. Parsons (1992). Influences of passive experiences with plants on individual well-being and health. The Role of Horticulture in Human Well-being and Social Development,Portland,OR, Timber PressUlrich, R. S., R. F. Simons, et al. (1991). “Stress recovery during exposure to natural and urban environments.” Journal of Environmental Psychology 11: 201-230
Alliance For The Chesapeake Bay. Chesapeake Bay Environmental Justice Focus Groups: A Summary Of Findings And Recommendations For The Chesapeake Bay Environmental Justice Task Force, 2004.
Environmental Justice Resources & References
Baltimore Region Environmental Justice In Transportation Project. “Environmental Justice And Transportation Toolkit”. 2009.
Bullard, Robert D., Et Al. Toxic Waste And Race At Twenty: A Report Prepared For The United Church Of Christ Justice & Witness Ministries, 2007.
Chesapeake Bay Trust. “Who We Are”. 2006.
Commission On Racial Justice – United Church Of Christ. Toxic Waste And Race In The United States 1987.
Delegate Niemann. “House Bill 1054: Environment – Permitting Process – Environmental Justice Review.” Maryland General Assembly, 2009.
17 Principles Of Environmental Justice. Delegates To The First National People Of Color Environmental Leadership Summit October 24-27, 1991 1991.
United Church Of Christ Commission For Racial Justice. http://www.ejnet.org/ej/principles.html
Department Of Public Health -City And County Of San Francisco. “Program On Health, Equity And Sustainability “. San Francisco, 2009.
Ejcw. Environmental Justice Coalition For Water: Environmental Justice Coalition For Water, 2005.
EPA Environmental Justice Fact Sheet: Office Of Environmenal Justice, 2008.
“Environmental Justice Geographic Assessment Tool”. 2009.
EPA Environmental Justice Information On Line
EPA Strategic Plan. Washington D.C.: United States Environmental Protection Agency, 1997.
EPA Region 3. U.S. Epa Region Iii Environmental Justice Action Plan : Fy09 Narrative Program Description 2008.
EPA Office of environmental justice. “The Environmental Justice Strategic Enforcement Assessment Tool (Ejseat)”. 2009. Summary Page Of The Ejseat. Usepa. December 21 2009.
Toolkit For Assessing Potential Allegation Of Environmental Injustice Washington, DC, 2004
Interagency Working Group On Environmental Justice Revitalization Projects: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office Of Environmental Justice, 2003.
Glendening, Parris. “Executive Order 01.01.2001.01: Establish A Commission On Environmental Justice And Sustainable Communities ” 01.01.2001.0. Annapolis, 2001.
Iclei. “Star Community Index”. 2007.
Maryland Department Of The Environment. Commission On Environmental Justice And Sustainable Communities, 2009.
Metropolitan Area Planning Council Gis Lab. Mystic River Corridor Project: Environmental Justice Populations Map #5, 2007.
Miller, Jr., G. Tyler (2003). Environmental Science: Working With the Earth (9th Edition ed.). Pacific Grove, California: Brooks/Cole. p. G5. ISBN 0534-42039-7.
Morse, Reilly.
Environmental Justice Through the Eye of Hurricane Katrina. Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Health Policy Institute. Washington, DC. 2008. http://www.jointcenter.org/hpi/sites/all/files/EnvironmentalJustice.pdf
Mystic River Watershed Association. Environmental Justice, 2009.
Mystic River Watershed Assessment And Action Plan, 2006.
NEJAC. Ensuring Risk Reduction In Communities With Multiple Stressors: Environmental Justice And Cumulative Risks/Impacts: National Environmental Justice Advisory Council Cumulative Risks/Impacts Work Group 2004.
Unintended Impacts Of Redevelopment And Revitalization Efforts In Five Ej Communities: National Environmental Justice Advisory Council, A Federal Advisory Committee To The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 2006.
Parks & People Foundation. “Baltimore City Storm Sewer Watershed 263 Restoration And Demonstration Project “. Baltimore, MD, 2009.
Watershed 263 Mapping By Parks & People Foundation. Parks & Peoplefoundation. December 21 2009.
“Great Parks, Clean Streams, And Green Communities”. Baltimore, MD, 2009. Website. Watershed 263. Summary Of Watershed 263 Project Parks & People Foundation, Inc. . December 21 2009.
Schlosberg, David. (2007) Defining Environmental Justice: Theories, Movements, and Nature. Oxford University Press.
Scorecard.Org. “Environmental Justice”. 2005.
Spirn, Anne Whiston. “Restoring Mill Creek: Landscape Literacy, Environmental Justice, And City Planning And Design.” Landscape Research 30.5 (2005): 359-77.
The Boston Foundation. The Boston Indicators Project: Measuring What We Value – A Project Of Boston’s Civic Community. Boston, 2009.
Environmental Protection Agency. “Desk Reference To The Toolkit For Assessing Potential Allegations Of Environmental Injustice.” 2006.
Watershed 263. Org. “Watershed 263 “. 2009. Website. Summary Information Of Watershed 263 Project December 21 2009.