Improving Methodologies for Cumulative Risk Assessment: A Case Study of Noncarcinogenic Health Risks from Volatile Organic Compounds in Fenceline Communities in Southeastern Pennsylvania
Our results suggest that traditional approaches to CRA underestimate health risks in fenceline and other highly exposed communities and highlight the need for improved methods to inform health-protective and just risk management decisions. https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP14696.
Authors
- Ellis S. Robinson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1695-6392)
- Thomas A. Burke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6808-1252)
- Mina W. Tehrani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9946-7003)
- Megan S. Claflin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0878-8712)
- Andrea A. Chiger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8865-8573)
- Tara I. Yacovitch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9604-116X)
- Keeve E. Nachman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4925-4151)
- Mary A. Fox (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6895-5629)
- P. F. DeCarlo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6385-7149)
- Carolyn Gigot (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0778-5539)
- Ana M. Rule (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2328-0749)
- Manjula R. Canagaratna (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8803-4007)
- Jordan Krechmer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3642-0659)
- Scott C. Herndon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7348-8225)
- Harald Stark (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0731-1202)
- Kirsten Koehler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7797-7456)
- Edward Fortner
Institutions
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- Aerodyne Research (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Environmental Health Perspectives
- Published
- 2025-03-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp14696
- Citations
- 7
- Primary Topic
- Environmental Justice and Health Disparities
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 29.41