>Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2007 17:30:57 -0500 >From: Julian Agyeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Earth Day Network's Urban Environment Report >Sender: Planning Educators Electronic Mail Network ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Hi folks > >The Urban Environment Report (UER) scores the current environmental >performance of 72 US cities based on over 200 indicators, taking >into account those populations which may have greater sensitivity or >susceptibility to environmental, health, and social problems through >a Vulnerable Population Index (VPI). The Urban Environment Report >broadens the dominant view of environmental quality of life by >taking into account those who often suffer the most but are heard >the least. > >Makes a real change from the steady diet of 'green' city rankings? > ><http://www.earthday.org/UER/report/>http://www.earthday.org/UER/report/ > >Julian > >Dr. Julian Agyeman >Associate Professor >Department of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning >Tufts University >97 Talbot Avenue >Medford MA 02155 USA > > >tel (1) 617 627 4017 >fax (1) 617 627 3377 ><http://www.tufts.edu/~jagyem01/>http://www.tufts.edu/~jagyem01/ > > >Local Environment: The International Journal of Justice and Sustainability ><http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/carfax/13549839.html>http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/carfax/13549839.html > > >
