Environmental Health and Equity Impacts from Climate Change and Mitigation Policies in California: A Review of the Literature - Final Report

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  • Manuel Pastor
  • D. James Sadd
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This paper was prepared as the result of work sponsored by the California Air Resources Board (ARB) and the California Environmental Protection Agency (Cal/EPA). It does not necessarily represent the views of the California Energy Commission, ARB, Cal/EPA, their employees, or the State of California. The Energy Commission, ARB, Cal/EPA, the State of California, their employees, contractors, and subcontractors make no warrant, express or implied, and assume no legal liability for the information in this paper; nor does any party represent that the uses of this information will not infringe upon privately owned rights. This paper has not been approved or disapproved by the California Energy Commission, ARB or Cal/EPA, nor has the California Energy Commission, ARB or Cal/EPA passed upon the accuracy or adequacy of the information in this paper. F IN A L P A P E R

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تاریخ انتشار 2009