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Environmental and Urban Studies 64 records found 1 - 25nextSearch took 0.21 seconds. 
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This study investigates how earmarked funding affects the allocation of public multilateral climate finance, particularly in relation to the stated "50-50" dist [...]
2024-06 | Environment, Geography and Urbanization; Environmental and Urban Studies | Thesis |
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Nitrates in the Upper Mississippi River continue to pose a threat to aquatic life and are associated with a growing number of human health risks including cancer, despite [...]
2024-06 | Environment, Geography and Urbanization; Environmental and Urban Studies; Public Policy Theses and Projects | Thesis |
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Small towns and rural communities face particular geographic and demographic obstacles in responding to and preparing for climate change events, particularly in their cap [...]
2024-06 | Environment, Geography and Urbanization; Environmental and Urban Studies | Thesis |
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Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) represent a pervasive group of over 15,000 chemicals characterized by their water and stain repellency, heat resistance, and ch [...]
2024-06 | Environment, Geography and Urbanization; Environmental and Urban Studies | Thesis |
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Adverse effects of anthropogenic climate change spanning environmental, public health, and socio-political domains have motivated institutions around the globe to commit [...]
2024-06 | Environment, Geography and Urbanization; Environmental and Urban Studies | Thesis |
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Urban expressways have long been scrutinized for their destructive impacts on the built environment, public health, and the planet. However, the specific impact of Chicag [...]
2024-06 | Environment, Geography and Urbanization; Environmental and Urban Studies | Thesis |
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2024-06 | Environment, Geography and Urbanization; Environmental and Urban Studies | Thesis |
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A growing body of research demonstrates that individuals aged 65 years and older are disproportionately impacted by climate change, yet there are few policies that provid [...]
2024-06 | Environment, Geography and Urbanization; Environmental and Urban Studies; Public Policy Theses and Projects | Thesis |
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In Chicago and Los Ángeles— and just about every pre-war American city— deep socioeconomic inequality often takes the form of residential income segregation. Yet, in [...]
2024-06 | Environment, Geography and Urbanization; Environmental and Urban Studies | Thesis |
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Industrial cities throughout the second half of the 19th-century experienced rapid growth leading to the development of overcrowded and unhealthy living conditions for ma [...]
2024-06 | Environment, Geography and Urbanization; Environmental and Urban Studies | Thesis |
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Letchworth Garden City, England, and the Falkenberg Estate in Berlin, Germany are two of the most influential relics of the Garden City Movement. Both have achieved herit [...]
2024-06 | Environment, Geography and Urbanization; Environmental and Urban Studies; Germanic Studies | Thesis |
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In 2017, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act introduced the Opportunity Zone (OZ) program to stimulate investments in low-income tracts across the United States through capital ga [...]
2024-06 | Environment, Geography and Urbanization; Environmental and Urban Studies | Thesis |
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This project traces the historical and aesthetic contours of the relationship between the ongoing energy transition, the growing data center industry, and the formation o [...]
2024-06 | Environment, Geography and Urbanization; Environmental and Urban Studies | Thesis |
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Residents of Seattle, Washington, live under constant threat of natural disasters, and the risks are only increasing due to climate change. Hurricane Katrina made clear t [...]
2024-06 | Environment, Geography and Urbanization; Environmental and Urban Studies; Public Policy Theses and Projects | Thesis |
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Paris has increasingly sacrificed public open spaces in lower-income areas for social housing construction. Open spaces that remain in the city consist of traditionally m [...]
2024-06 | Environment, Geography and Urbanization; Environmental and Urban Studies | Thesis |
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In the late 1990s and early 2000s, the Chicago Housing Authority demolished all of its high-rise family projects and undertook a massive redevelopment plan. The Plan for [...]
2024-06 | Environment, Geography and Urbanization; Environmental and Urban Studies | Thesis |
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In the winter of 2020, Illinois suffered millions of dollars in coastal damage from abnormally strong waves. These waves were fueled by record high lake levels, a phenome [...]
2024-06 | Environment, Geography and Urbanization; Environmental and Urban Studies; Public Policy Theses and Projects | Thesis |
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Greenways have risen to prominence in recent decades as more cities begin to implement them into their urban planning. They increase access to green space, create a trans [...]
2024-06 | Environment, Geography and Urbanization; Environmental and Urban Studies | Thesis |
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Many U.S. cities face the question of how to redevelop vacant post-industrial land, or brownfields. The city of Chicago responded to this issue with The Calumet Open Spac [...]
2024-06 | Environment, Geography and Urbanization; Environmental and Urban Studies | Thesis |
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In the winter of 2020, Illinois suffered millions of dollars in coastal damage from abnormally strong waves. These waves were fueled by record high lake levels, a phenome [...]
2024-04 | Environmental and Urban Studies; Public Policy Theses and Projects | Thesis |
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Residents of Seattle, Washington, live under constant threat of natural disasters, and the risks are only increasing due to climate change. Hurricane Katrina made clear t [...]
2024-04 | Environmental and Urban Studies; Public Policy Theses and Projects | Thesis |
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Anthropogenic climate change has already begun to displace millions of people from their homes globally, and is projected to induce hundreds of thousands of people to mig [...]
2024-06 | Environment, Geography and Urbanization; Environmental and Urban Studies; Global Studies; Latin American and Caribbean Studies; MA Program in the Social Sciences (MAPSS); Public Policy Studies; Public Policy Theses and Projects | Thesis |
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Climate change discourse ranges from an acknowledgement of ancestral prophecy to the most urgent crisis of our time. If the terminology – words, concepts, and expressio [...]
07 January 2024 | Environmental and Urban Studies; History | Article |
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The maintenance residential lawns require has several negative impacts on the environment such as soil and groundwater contamination. Despite this, they remain popular as [...]
2022-05 | Chicago Studies Theses and Capstones; Environmental and Urban Studies | Thesis |

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