EnviroAtlas - Memphis, TN - BenMAP Results by Block Group
this enviroatlas dataset demonstrates the effect of changes in pollution concentration on local populations in 703 block groups in memphis tennessee the us epa s environmental benefits mapping and analysis program benmap was used to estimate the incidence of adverse health effects i e mortality and morbidity and associated monetary value that result from changes in pollution concentrations for cuyahoga geauga lake lorain medina portage and summit counties oh incidence and value estimates for the block groups are calculated using i tree models www itreetools org local weather data pollution data and u s census derived population data this dataset was produced by the us forest service to support research and online mapping activities related to enviroatlas enviroatlas https www epa gov enviroatlas allows the user to interact with a web based easy to use mapping application to view and analyze multiple ecosystem services for the contiguous united states the dataset is available as downloadable data https edg epa gov data public ord enviroatlas or as an enviroatlas map service additional descriptive information about each attribute in this dataset can be found in its associated enviroatlas fact sheet https www epa gov enviroatlas enviroatlas fact sheets