Codes for ATLAS.ti: Environmental Justice in Urban River Restoration

A qualitative dataset of codes for ATLAS.ti software, created by Christopher S. Sneddon and last updated on 2026-05-04. The data supports a study examining how environmental justice concepts are integrated into urban river restoration projects in the United States, focusing on sites like the Grand River, Bronx River, and Los Angeles River.

Use Cases

• Analyzing procedural, distributive, and recognitional justice themes in environmental restoration based on the textual analysis and interview data mentioned in the description.
• Comparing the integration of environmental justice concepts across different urban river projects like the Grand River, Bronx River, and Los Angeles River.
• Studying the discourse and aspirations of environmental justice within the context of the EPA's Urban Waterways Federal Partnership program.

Strengths

• Data is openly licensed under CC-BY-4.0, permitting broad reuse.
• The dataset is associated with a study employing multiple methods, including textual analysis, semi-structured interviews, and participant observation.
• Focuses on a specific and policy-relevant topic: environmental justice in urban river restoration.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• The dataset is very small at 10.1 KB, indicating a limited scope of coded material.

Provenance

Source

figshare, authored by Christopher S. Sneddon.

Collection Method

Likely derived from qualitative research involving textual analysis, semi-structured interviews, and participant observation.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-04 17:36:50; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Study sites include the Grand River (MI), the Bronx River (NY), and the Los Angeles River (CA), United States.