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Public Environmental Data Partners EJ Screen Tool
Find Particulate Matter 2.5 under Supplemental Indexes on the left-hand side
By default, the percentile values are national percentiles, meaning this neighborhood that you select is compared to all neighborhoods in the entire US
Other Environmental Justice Screening Tools (updated on Feb 19, 2025)
Connecticut Environmental Justice Screening Tool combines environmental and demographic data to evaluate community health and conditions.
Environmental Benefits Mapping and Analysis Program – Community Edition (BenMAP-CE) by the EPA: It is an open-source program that estimates the health and economic impacts of air pollution. Users can input their own data or utilize pre-loaded datasets to analyze changes in air quality and their effects.
Air Quality Story Map by NASA: It is an educational tool helps students understand air pollution, its environmental impacts, and air quality standards. It provides interactive maps and data for analyzing air quality trends over time.
Global Atlas of Environmental Justice (EJ Atlas): It is a global interactive mapping platform that documents and visualizes cases of environmental conflicts, resistance movements, and struggles for justice.
Colorado EnviroScreen: It is an open-access, interactive mapping tool to identify communities within Colorado that disproportionately experience environmental health hazards.
EPA's Tool Box for Air Sensors
Air Quality Sensor Performance Evaluation (including the evaluation of PurpleAir sensors)
Real-time air quality maps in the world: You can select different regions in the world from the top horizontal menu. You can also change the display language from the drop-down menu on the upper left corner.
My NASA Data: Contains Global Earth science data offered by NASA
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: National Environmental Public Health Tracking Program: Includes health, exposure and hazards data; information summaries and tools to enable analysis, visualization and reporting of insights drawn from data.
Community Engagement, Environmental Justice and Health: is a laboratory founded by Dr. Sacoby Wilson, associate professor at the Maryland Institute for Applied Environmental Health, to provide engagement to highly and differentially exposed populations and underserved communities.
Annual Average Daily Traffic Information for Chicago (including a layer for the average daily truck traffic counts)
Sustainability and Climate Resilience Plan Progress Report (2018-2021), Forest Preserves of of Cook County
The 2021 Climate Action Plan for the Chicago Region, Makra, Edith and Ned Gardiner, 2021. Metropolitan Mayors Caucus, NOAA, and U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit.
Metropolitan Mayors Caucus (They have several initiatives including diversity, transportation, environment, housing&community)
Environmental Justice Index Methodology for Chicago
SciJinks : Contains fun articles, games and videos on weather, satellite meteorology and Earth science
Formatting effective slides (A YouTube video)
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