Ports Primer: A4. Endnotes and Image Sources
- 2.1 The Role of Ports
- 2.2 Current Port Industry Challenges
- 3.1 Port Operations
- 3.2 Port Governance
- 3.3 Federal and International Governance
- 4.1 Port Impacts to Local Communities
- 4.2 Case Studies: Port-Community Relations
- 5.1 Goods Movement and Transportation Planning
- 5.2 Land Use
- 5.3 Potential Community Interests
- 5.4 Case Studies: Land Use and Transportation
- 6.1 Local Economy and Jobs
- 6.2 Port Factors Impacting the Regional Economy
- 6.4 Case Studies: Job and Benefits
- 7.1 Environmental Impacts
- 7.2 Air Emissions
- 7.3 Federal Environmental Regulations and Programs
- 7.5 Potential Community Interests
- 7.6 Case Studies: Environment
- Additional Resources
- 8.2 Citizen Science Projects
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2.1 The Role of Ports
Endnotes
- U.S. Maritime Administration. 2009. America’s Ports and Intermodal Transportation System. p. 8. Retrieved from: www.glmri.org/downloads/Ports&IntermodalTransport.pdf (112 pp, 6.9 M).
- American Association of Port Authorities. 2013. U.S. Public Port Facts. Retrieved from: www.aapa-ports.org/advocating/landing.aspx?ItemNumber=21148&navItemNumber=20775.
- U.S. Maritime Administration. 2009. America’s Ports and Intermodal Transportation System. pp. 43-44. Retrieved from: www.glmri.org/downloads/Ports&IntermodalTransport.pdf (112 pp, 6.9 M).
- American Association of Port Authorities. 2013. U.S. Port Industry. Retrieved from: www.aapa-ports.org/unifying/content.aspx?ItemNumber=21048.
- American Association of Port Authorities. 2013. U.S. Port Industry. Retrieved from: www.aapa-ports.org/unifying/content.aspx?ItemNumber=21048.
- American Association of Port Authorities. 2014. National Economic Impact of the U.S. Coastal Port System: Executive Summary. Retrieved from: http://aapa.files.cms-plus.com/PDFs/Martin%20study%20executive%20summary%20final.pdf (4 pp, 496 K)
- American Association of Port Authorities. 2013. U.S. Public Port Facts. Retrieved from: www.aapa-ports.org/advocating/landing.aspx?ItemNumber=21148&navItemNumber=20775.
- U.S. Maritime Administration. 2009. America’s Ports and Intermodal Transportation System. pp. 43-45. Retrieved from: www.glmri.org/downloads/Ports&IntermodalTransport.pdf (112 pp, 6.9 M).
- Adapted from: U.S. Maritime Administration. 2009. America’s Ports and Intermodal Transportation System. p. 44-45. Retrived from: www.glmri.org/downloads/Ports&IntermodalTransport.pdf (112 pp, 6.9 M).
Image Sources
- U.S. Maritime Administration. 2009. America’s Ports and Intermodal Transportation System. pp. 45. Retrieved from: www.glmri.org/downloads/Ports&IntermodalTransport.pdf (112 pp, 6.9 M).
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2.2 Current Port Industry Challenges
Endnotes
- U.S. Maritime Administration. 2009. America’s Ports and Intermodal Transportation System. p. 8. Retrieved from: www.glmri.org/downloads/Ports&IntermodalTransport.pdf (112 pp, 6.9 M).
- U.S. Maritime Administration. 2009. America’s Ports and Intermodal Transportation System. p. 11. Retrieved from: www.glmri.org/downloads/Ports&IntermodalTransport.pdf (112 pp, 6.9 M).
- U.S. Department of Transportation. 2009. America’s Container Ports. p. 11. Retrieved from: https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/5812(44 pp, 1.2 M).
3.1 Port Operations
Endnotes
- Adapted from: American Association of Port Authorities. 2013. U.S. Public Port Facts. Retrieved from: www.aapa-ports.org/advocating/landing.aspx?ItemNumber=21148&navItemNumber=20775.
- American Association of Port Authorities. 2013. U.S. Public Port Facts. Retrieved from: www.aapa-ports.org/advocating/landing.aspx?ItemNumber=21148&navItemNumber=20775.
- Definitions adapted from: American Association of Port Authorities. 2013. Glossary of Maritime Terms. Retrieved from: www.aapa-ports.org/advocating/content.aspx?ItemNumber=21500.
- Adapted from: Sherman, Rexford B. Seaport Governance in the United States and Canada. Retrieved from: www.aapa-ports.org/files/PDFs/governance_uscan.pdf (12 pp, 69 K).
- Definitions adapted from: American Association of Port Authorities. 2013. Glossary of Maritime Terms. Retrieved from: www.aapa-ports.org/advocating/content.aspx?ItemNumber=21500.
- Definitions adapted from: American Association of Port Authorities. 2013. Glossary of Maritime Terms. Retrieved from: www.aapa-ports.org/advocating/content.aspx?ItemNumber=21500.
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3.2 Port Governance
Endnotes
- Adapted from: Sherman, Rexford B. Seaport Governance in the United States and Canada. Retrieved from: www.aapa-ports.org/files/PDFs/governance_uscan.pdf (12 pp, 69 K).
- Adapted from: Sherman, Rexford B. Seaport Governance in the United States and Canada. Retrieved from: www.aapa-ports.org/files/PDFs/governance_uscan.pdf (12 pp, 69 K).
- Adapted from: Sherman, Rexford B. Seaport Governance in the United States and Canada. Retrieved from: www.aapa-ports.org/files/PDFs/governance_uscan.pdf (12 pp, 69 K).
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Community Action Roadmap: Empowering Near-port Communities. 2016. Retrieved from: www.epa.gov/community-port-collaboration-and-capacity-building/community-action-roadmap-empowering-near-port
3.3 Federal and International Governance
Endnotes
- Adapted from: Sherman, Rexford B. Seaport Governance in the United States and Canada. Retrieved from: www.aapa-ports.org/files/PDFs/governance_uscan.pdf (12 pp, 69 K).
- U.S. Maritime Administration. 2009. America’s Ports and Intermodal Transportation System. p. 35. Retrieved from: www.glmri.org/downloads/Ports&IntermodalTransport.pdf (112 pp, 6.9 M).
- Sherman, Rexford B. Seaport Governance in the United States and Canada. Retrieved from: www.aapa-ports.org/files/PDFs/governance_uscan.pdf (12 pp, 69 K).
- U.S. Maritime Administration. 2009. America’s Ports and Intermodal Transportation System. p. 35. Retrieved from: www.glmri.org/downloads/Ports&IntermodalTransport.pdf (112 pp, 6.9 M).
- U.S. Maritime Administration. 2009. America’s Ports and Intermodal Transportation System. p. 36. Retrieved from: www.glmri.org/downloads/Ports&IntermodalTransport.pdf (112 pp, 6.9 M).
- Quoted from: U.S. Maritime Administration. 2009. America’s Ports and Intermodal Transportation System. p. 35. Retrieved from: www.glmri.org/downloads/Ports&IntermodalTransport.pdf (112 pp, 6.9 M).
4.1 Port Impacts to Local Communities
Endnotes
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. 2014. Environmental Justice. Retrieved from: www.epa.gov/environmentaljustice/.
4.2 Case Studies: Port-Community Relations
Endnotes
- Baltimore Port Alliance. 2013. About the Baltimore Port Alliance. Retrieved from: www.baltimoreportalliance.org/.
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. 2014. Port Stakeholders Summit: Advancing More Sustainable Ports. Retrieved from: https://19january2021snapshot.epa.gov/sites/static/files/2014-07/documents/ports-stakeholder-summit-summary-040814.pdf.
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Baltimore Port Alliance. 2013. Education and Outreach – Serving Communities, Serving Ports. Retrieved from: www.baltimoreportalliance.org.
5.1 Goods Movement and Transportation Planning
Endnotes
- National Environmental Justice Advisory Council. 2009. Reducing Air Emissions Associated With Goods Movement: Working Towards Environmental Justice. Retrieved from: https://19january2021snapshot.epa.gov/sites/static/files/2015-02/documents/2009-goods-movement.pdf.
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Adapted from and images from: Rhodes, Suzann. 2011. Talking Freight. [Presentation prepared for the Transportation Research Board]. Retrieved from: http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/planning/freight_planning/talking_freight/talkingfreight08_17_11sr.pdf.
- National Environmental Justice Advisory Council. 2009. Reducing Air Emissions Associated With Goods Movement: Working Towards Environmental Justice. Retrieved from: https://19january2021snapshot.epa.gov/sites/static/files/2015-02/documents/2009-goods-movement.pdf.
- National Cooperative Freight Research Program. 2012. Guidebook for Understanding Urban Goods Movement. p. 1. Retrieved from: www.trb.org/Publications/Blurbs/166828.aspx.
- Adapted from and images from: Rhodes, Suzann. 2011. Talking Freight. [Presentation prepared for the Transportation Research Board]. Retrieved from: www.fhwa.dot.gov/planning/freight_planning/talking_freight/talkingfreight08_17_11sr.pdf (78 pp, 6.9 M).
- Adapted from and images from: Rhodes, Suzann. 2011. Talking Freight. [Presentation prepared for the Transportation Research Board]. Retrieved from: www.fhwa.dot.gov/planning/freight_planning/talking_freight/talkingfreight08_17_11sr.pdf (78 pp, 6.9 M).
- Adapted from: U.S. DOT. The Transportation Planning Process Key Issues: A Briefing Book for Transportation Decisionmakers, Officials and Staff. Retrieved from:http://www.planning.dot.gov/documents/briefingbook/bbook.htm#1BB.
- U.S. Maritime Administration. 2009. America’s Ports and Intermodal Transportation System. p. 22. Retrieved from: www.glmri.org/downloads/Ports&IntermodalTransport.pdf (112 pp, 6.9 M).
Image Sources
- U.S. Maritime Administration. 2009. America’s Ports and Intermodal Transportation System. p. 22. Retrieved from: www.glmri.org/downloads/Ports&IntermodalTransport.pdf (112 pp, 6.9 M).
- Rhodes, Suzann. 2011. Talking Freight. [Presentation prepared for the Transportation Research Board]. Retrieved from: www.fhwa.dot.gov/planning/freight_planning/talking_freight/talkingfreight08_17_11sr.pdf (78 pp, 6.9 M).
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5.2 Land Use
Endnotes
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Natural Resources Defense Council. 2004. Harboring Pollution: Strategies to Clean Up U.S. Ports. pp. 14-15. Retrieved from: https://www.nrdc.org/resources/harboring-pollution-strategies-clean-us-ports.
- Natural Resources Defense Council. 2004. Harboring Pollution: Strategies to Clean Up U.S. Ports. pp. 63-64. Retrieved from: https://www.nrdc.org/resources/harboring-pollution-strategies-clean-us-ports.
Image Sources
- Natural Resources Defense Council. 2004. Harboring Pollution: Strategies to Clean Up U.S. Ports. p. 15. Retrieved from: https://www.nrdc.org/resources/harboring-pollution-strategies-clean-us-ports.
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5.3 Potential Community Interests
Endnotes
- Natural Resources Defense Council. 2004. Harboring Pollution: Strategies to Clean Up U.S. Ports. p. 15. Retrieved from: https://www.nrdc.org/resources/harboring-pollution-strategies-clean-us-ports.
- Natural Resources Defense Council. 2004. Harboring Pollution: Strategies to Clean Up U.S. Ports. p. 15. Retrieved from: https://www.nrdc.org/resources/harboring-pollution-strategies-clean-us-ports.
- Natural Resources Defense Council. 2004. Harboring Pollution: Strategies to Clean Up U.S. Ports. p. 16. Retrieved from: https://www.nrdc.org/resources/harboring-pollution-strategies-clean-us-ports.
- Adapted from Natural Resources Defense Council. Clean Cargo: A Guide to Reducing Diesel Air Pollution from the Freight Industry in Your Community. p. 3-5. Retrieved from: assets.nrdc.org/sites/default/files/clean-cargo-toolkit.pdf(64 pp, 6 M).
- National Environmental Justice Advisory Council. 2009. Reducing Air Emissions Associated With Goods Movement: Working Towards Environmental Justice. Retrieved from: https://19january2021snapshot.epa.gov/sites/static/files/2015-02/documents/2009-goods-movement.pdf.
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. 2010. EPA’s Response to the National Environmental Justice Advisory Council Report: Reducing Air Emissions Associated with Goods Movement: Working Toward Environmental Justice. Retrieved from: https://19january2021snapshot.epa.gov/sites/static/files/2015-02/documents/epa-resp-nejac-goods-movement-2009.pdf.
Image Sources
- Natural Resources Defense Council. Clean Cargo: A Guide to Reducing Diesel Air Pollution from the Freight Industry in Your Community. p. 5. Retrieved from: assets.nrdc.org/sites/default/files/clean-cargo-toolkit.pdf (64 pp, 6 M).
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5.4 Case Studies: Land Use and Transportation
Endnotes
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Adapted from North Channel Star. July 23, 2014. Galena Park: Air Quality Report Cites Health Dangers. Retrieved from: https://www.northchannelstar.com/2014/07/galena-park-air-quality-report-cites-health-dangers/.
- Adapted from: Switzer Network News. 2013. Ditching Dirty Diesel with Switzer Fellow Catalina Garzon. Retrieved from: www.ditchingdirtydiesel.org/about/meet-the-collaborative.
- Adapted from: Natural Resources Defense Council. 2004. Harboring Pollution: Strategies to Clean Up U.S. Ports. p. 63. Retrieved from: https://www.nrdc.org/resources/harboring-pollution-strategies-clean-us-ports.
Image Source
- MattiPavola. Retrieved from: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vuosaari_harbour_sunset_July09_2.JPG.
6.1 Local Economy and Jobs
Endnotes
- Definitions quoted and adapted from: American Association of Port Authorities. 2013. Glossary of Maritime Terms. Retrieved from: www.aapa-ports.org/advocating/content.aspx?ItemNumber=21500.
- Smith, Rebecca, Paul Alexander Marvy, and Jon Zerolnick. 2014. The Big Rig Overhaul: Restoring Middle-Class Jobs at America’s Ports through Labor Law Enforcement. Retrieved from: https://www.nelp.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Big-Rig-Overhaul-Misclassification-Port-Truck-Drivers-Labor-Law-Enforcement.pdf (49 pp, 2.7 M).
- Colliers International. 2012. North American Port Analysis. p. 9. Retrieved from: http://www.colliers.com/-/media/Files/MarketResearch/UnitedStates/2012-NA-Highlights-Reports/2012%20Q2/Colliers_PortReport_2012q2_final?campaign=Colliers_Port_Analysis_NA_Aug-2012 (PDF) (13 pp, 3.8 M).
Image Sources
- Colliers International. 2012. North American Port Analysis. p. 2. Retrieved from: http://www.colliers.com/-/media/Files/MarketResearch/UnitedStates/2012-NA-Highlights-Reports/2012%20Q2/Colliers_PortReport_2012q2_final?campaign=Colliers_Port_Analysis_NA_Aug-2012(PDF) (13 pp, 3.8 M).
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6.2 Port Factors Impacting the Regional Economy
Endnotes
- BBC News. August 6, 2015. “Egypt Launches Suez Canal Expansion.” BBC News. Retrieved from: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-33800076.
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U.S. Department of Transportation. 2018. Port Performance Freight Statistics Program Annual Report to Congress. pp. 15. Retrieved from: https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/39609.
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American Association of Port Authorities. 2017. Port Industry Statistics. Retrieved from: https://www.aapa-ports.org/unifying/content.aspx?ItemNumber=21048.
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American Association of Port Authorities. 2017. Port Industry Statistics. Retrieved from: https://www.aapa-ports.org/unifying/content.aspx?ItemNumber=21048.
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American Association of Port Authorities. 2017. Port Industry Statistics. Retrieved from: https://www.aapa-ports.org/unifying/content.aspx?ItemNumber=21048.
- U.S. Department of Transportation. 2009. America’s Container Ports. p. 1. Retrieved from: https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/5812(44 pp, 1.2 M).
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. 2012. U.S. Port and Inland Waterways Modernization: Preparing for Post-Panamax Vessels. p. XIII. Retrieved from: www.iwr.usace.army.mil/Portals/70/docs/portswaterways/rpt/June_20_U.S._Port_and_Inland_Waterways_Preparing_for_Post_Panamax_Vessels.pdf (128 pp, 7.2 M).
- U.S. Maritime Administration. 2009. America’s Ports and Intermodal Transportation System. p. 8. Retrieved from: www.glmri.org/downloads/Ports&IntermodalTransport.pdf (112 pp, 6.9 M).
- Colliers International. 2012. North American Port Analysis. Retrieved from: http://www.colliers.com/-/media/Files/MarketResearch/UnitedStates/2012-NA-Highlights-Reports/2012%20Q2/Colliers_PortReport_2012q2_final?campaign=Colliers_Port_Analysis_NA_Aug-2012 (PDF) (13 pp, 3.8 M).
- Colliers International. 2012. North American Port Analysis. p. 3. Retrieved from: http://www.colliers.com/-/media/Files/MarketResearch/UnitedStates/2012-NA-Highlights-Reports/2012%20Q2/Colliers_PortReport_2012q2_final?campaign=Colliers_Port_Analysis_NA_Aug-2012 (PDF) (13 pp, 3.8 M).
- Colliers International. 2012. North American Port Analysis. p. 2. Retrieved from: http://www.colliers.com/-/media/Files/MarketResearch/UnitedStates/2012-NA-Highlights-Reports/2012%20Q2/Colliers_PortReport_2012q2_final?campaign=Colliers_Port_Analysis_NA_Aug-2012 (PDF) (13 pp, 3.8 M).
Image Sources
- Panama Canal Authority. Retrieved from: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Panama_Canal#/media/File:Acpfigure1.jpg.
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U.S. Department of Transportation. 2018. Port Performance Freight Statistics Program: Annual Report to Congress 2018. p. 15. Retrived from: https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/39609.
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American Association of Port Authorities. 2017. Retrieved from: https://www.aapa-ports.org/unifying/content.aspx?ItemNumber=21048.
- NASA. Retrieved from: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:SuezCanal-EO.JPG.
6.4 Case Studies: Job and Benefits
Endnotes
- Adapted from: Port of Oakland. 2015. The Social Responsibility Division (SRD). Retrieved from: https://www.portofoakland.com/port/social-responsibility/.
- Quote comes from: Sandifur, Marilyn. 2011. Community Investments Stimulate Cycle of Benefits. Retrieved from: https://www.aapaseaports.com/.
- Adapted from: Port of Los Angeles. 2017. Port of Los Angeles Project Labor Agreement. Retrieved from: https://kentico.portoflosangeles.org/getmedia/9bab7fcf-2c7a-4cfa-aee0-7aef1ae36c6b/PLA-2017-2027 (PDF) (63 pp, 8.6 M).
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7.1 Environmental Impacts
Endnotes
- Adapted from: International Council on Clean Transportation (prepared by Starcrest Consulting Group LLC). 2012. The Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing but the Ground-Truth: Methods to Advance Environmental Justice and Researcher–Community Partnerships, Vol. 41(3) 281–290. Retrieved from: https://journals.sagepub.com/home/him.
- Natural Resources Defense Council. 2004. Harboring Pollution: Strategies to Clean Up U.S. Ports. pp. 1-10. Retrieved from: https://www.nrdc.org/resources/harboring-pollution-strategies-clean-us-ports.
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. 2014. Near Roadway Air Pollution and Health: Frequently Asked Questions, EPA-420-F-14-044. Retrieved from: https://nepis.epa.gov/Exe/ZyPDF.cgi/P100NFFD.PDF?Dockey=P100NFFD.PDF (9 pp, 503 K).
- Second paragraph adapted from: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. 2014. Risk Assessment. Retrieved from: https://19january2021snapshot.epa.gov/risk/about-risk-assessment.
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7.2 Air Emissions
Endnotes
- International Council on Clean Transportation (prepared by Starcrest Consulting Group LLC). 2012. Developing Port Clean Air Programs. pp. 3-4. Retrieved from: www.theicct.org/sites/default/files/ICCT_SCG_Developing-Clean-Air-Programs_June2012.pdf (70 pp, 1.1 M).
- International Council on Clean Transportation (prepared by Starcrest Consulting Group LLC). 2012. Developing Port Clean Air Programs. p. 4. Retrieved from: www.theicct.org/sites/default/files/ICCT_SCG_Developing-Clean-Air-Programs_June2012.pdf (70 pp, 1.1 M).
- Summarized from: International Council on Clean Transportation (prepared by Starcrest Consulting Group LLC). 2012. Developing Port Clean Air Programs. pp. 7-13. Retrieved from: www.theicct.org/sites/default/files/ICCT_SCG_Developing-Clean-Air-Programs_June2012.pdf (70 pp, 1.1 M).
- International Council on Clean Transportation (prepared by Starcrest Consulting Group LLC). 2012. Developing Port Clean Air Programs. pp. 39-55. Retrieved from: www.theicct.org/sites/default/files/ICCT_SCG_Developing-Clean-Air-Programs_June2012.pdf (70 pp, 1.1 M).
- International Council on Clean Transportation (prepared by Starcrest Consulting Group LLC). 2012. Developing Port Clean Air Programs. p. 2. Retrieved from: www.theicct.org/sites/default/files/ICCT_SCG_Developing-Clean-Air-Programs_June2012.pdf (70 pp, 1.1 M).
- Adapted/quoted from: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. 2014. About SmartWay. Retrieved from: www.epa.gov/smartway/learn-about-smartway.
- Adapted from: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. 2010. Designation of North American Emission Control Area to Reduce Emissions from Ships. Retrieved from: www.epa.gov/regulations-emissions-vehicles-and-engines/designation-north-american-emission-control-area-marine.
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7.3 Federal Environmental Regulations and Programs
Endnotes
- List quoted from: Natural Resources Defense Council. Defend Your Air: Guide for Reducing Freight Transportation Air Pollution Under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). pp. 8-9. Retrieved from: www.nrdc.org/sites/default/files/nepa-toolkit.pdf (68 pp, 5.5 M).
- Portcompliance.org. Environmental Compliance for Port Tenants and Authorities: About. Retrieved from: www.portcompliance.org/about.cfm.
7.5 Potential Community Interests
Endnotes
- Definition provided by the Cambridge Dictionary. Retrieved from: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/nuisance.
- Neighborhood Assessment Teams - Case studies from Southern California and instructions on community investigations of traffic-related air pollution. 2013. Retrieved from: https://www.oxy.edu/sites/default/files/assets/UEP/Speakers/Neighborhood%20Assessment%20Teams%20-%20Case%20Studies%20from%20Southern%20California%20on%20traffic%20related%20air%20pollution.pdf (38 pp, 1.8 M).
7.6 Case Studies: Environment
Endnotes
- Adapted from: Natural Resources Defense Council. 2004. Harboring Pollution: Strategies to Clean Up U.S. Ports. p. 25. Retrieved from: www.nrdc.org/resources/harboring-pollution-strategies-clean-us-ports.
Additional References
- Corbett et al. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2007. Mortality from Ship Emissions: A Global Assessment. Retrieved from: http://earthjustice.org/sites/default/files/black-carbon/corbett-2007.pdf (7 pp, 1.9 M).
- Hricko A. Environ Health Perspect. 2006. Guest Editorial: Ships, Trucks, and Trains: Effects of Goods Movement on Environmental Health. Vol. 114(4) A204-A205. Retrieved from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1440794/.
- Hricko A. Environ Health Perspect. 2008. Global Trade Comes Home: Community Impacts of Goods Movement. Vol. 116(2) A78-A81. Retrieved from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2235209/.
- Hricko A. Environ Health Perspect. 2012. Progress and Pollution: Port Cities Prepare for the Panama Canal Expansion. Vol. 120(12) A470-A473. Retrieved from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3548291/.
- Matsuoka et al. 2011. Global Trade Impacts: Addressing the Health, Social and Environmental Consequences of Moving International Freight through Our Communities. Retrieved from https://www.researchgate.net/publication/254633741_Global_Trade_Impacts_Addressing_the_Health_Social_and_Environmental_Consequences_of_Moving_International_Freight_through_Our_Communities.
- Vaishnav et al. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2016. Shore Power for Vessels Calling at U.S. Ports: Benefits and Costs. Vol. 50(3) 1102-1110. Retrieved from: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.est.5b04860.
8.2 Citizen Science Projects
Endnotes
- PolicyLink. 2012. Community-Based Participatory Research: A Strategy for Building Healthy Communities and Promoting Health through Policy Change. Retrieved from: www.policylink.org/sites/default/files/CBPR.pdf.
- Adapted and quoted from: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. 2015. U.S. EPA’s Air Sensor Toolbox for Citizen Scientists. www.epa.gov/air-sensor-toolbox.
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