In MPCA-data/mpcaej: Get MPCA's Environmental Justice Shapefiles from the MN Geocommons

mpcaej

This package contains two shapefiles provided by the MN Pollution Control Agency:

• ej_areas (blue below): Census Tract polygons and deomgraphic data for areas that meet MPCA's Environmental Justice criteria.

• tribal_areas (purple below): Areas and names of Tribal Nations and communities neighboring Minnesota.

Install

To install mpcaej from github:

# First install the 'devtools' package
library(devtools)

# Install the development version from GitHub
remotes::install_github("MPCA-data/mpcaej")

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Use

To load the shapefiles into your workspace:

library(mpcaej)

# Census Tract information
ej <- get_ej_areas()

# Tribal area polygons
tribal_areas <- get_tribal_areas()

Leaflet map of polygons

map_ej()

MPCA-data/mpcaej documentation built on July 29, 2023, 10:02 p.m.