Climate & Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST)

Environment
Description: Identifies communities that experience disadvantages due to a combination of environmental and socioeconomic factors. It assists federal agencies in distributing money to improve climate and economic fairness.
Time Frame: Updated on Unknown Basis; Current
Spatial Scale: Census Tract
Format: CSV and Shapefile
Source: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)
Original Repository: Original Website Backup: v2.0
Living Atlas: v1.0 Justice 40 Tracts

This dataset focuses on highlighting tracts that are disadvantaged with respect to climate and economic justice. It contains over 100 different measures of burden in addition to aggregate indicators of burden. Burden is organized into the following categories:

Note: This resource has been since taken down. An archive of the original website along with version two is being hosted by the Environmental Data and Governance Initiative.