Equity, Choice, and Access in the Growing Southern City A Comparison Study of Three Durham, NC Neighborhoods “ The object of this study is to apply the theories of Social and Enviromental Justice, as it pertains to the healthy place-making of an Urban Enviroment. Through feild study and mapping this study aims to analyize the availablity of four factors determined to be esential to a bar-standard quality of life. These factors are Transportation, Health Care, Financial Services, and Access to Food. By visualizing the availability as well as the degree of Choice which exists in East Central Durham, Walltown, and Forest Hills, this study will provide insight into the degree of Equitable Access of recources available to three geographically similar yet socio-economically polar neighborhoods in Durham, North Carolina.
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