Environmental Justice and Transportation: A Citizen's Handbook

Environmental Justice & Transportation
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SHANNON CA I R N S
J E S S I CA GREIG
A N D
M A RTIN WAC H S
AC K N OW L E D G E M E N T S
The preparation of this document was made possible by a grant from the University of Califo r n i a
Transportation Center (UCTC),which receives funding from the United States Department of
Transportation and the California Department of Transportation.The authors express their
ap p reciation to UCTC, its sponsors, and its Dire c t o r, P ro fessor Elizabeth Deakin, for this support .
The views expressed are those of the authors who alone are responsible for any errors or
o m i s s i o n s .We also wish to thank Phyllis Orrick for her valuable editorial assistance and Ju d i t h
Green-Janse, who designed the document. We thank the following people who read drafts of the
report and made numerous helpful comments:Donald Cairns,Elizabeth Deakin,Norman Dong,
Janet Greig, Joe Grengs, Judith Innes,David Jones, Jonathan Kass,Trent Lethco, Rachel Peterson,
Lisa Schweitzer, and Melvin Webber.
Published by the Institute of Transportation Studies at the
University of California Berkeley
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