How can the principles of environmental justice be applied to ensure that the burdens and benefits of sinkhole risk management are distributed fairly across all communities in Florida?

Mar 25, 2013 ... Sinkholes are a natural geologic phenomenon. They happen all over the world and they've been happening for thousands of years. Jun 27, 2015 ... — -- Multiple depressions in a central Florida neighborhood that may have been caused by repairs to a property that had sinkholes led ... Sep 3, 2018 ... Sink holes seem to be an increasing problem in Florida and throughout the country, and some people blame farming irrigation. But is it true, ... Nov 3, 2020 ... In urban or suburban areas, sinkholes can destroy buildings and highways and cause water quality problems when surface waters leak into the ... Aug 12, 2013 ... Inspectors look over damage to buildings caused by a sinkhole 40 to 50 in diameter at. CLERMONT — It sounded like a thunderstorm as ... Jan 31, 2025 ... A sinkhole is a hole in the soil that is caused by soil erosion and improper water drainage. They can range in size from small to extremely ... States that are most prone to sinkholes are Florida, Texas, Alabama, Missouri, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee. What causes a pool to leak? There are ... Apr 29, 2014 ... "You really get strong erosion of the limestone when you're in a tropical moist environment like Florida," says Bradshaw. "That's where the rate ... Mar 1, 2013 ... Let's take a look at what causes sinkholes, like the one in Florida, where they happen and just how dangerous and costly they can be. Dissolution sinkholes. Occur when rainfall and surface water percolate through joints in limestone. The dissolved material is carried away from the surface and ...