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.
To install mpcaej
from github:
# First install the 'remotes' package
install.packages("remotes")
# Install the development version from GitHub
remotes::install_github("tidy-MN/mpcaej")
To load the shapefiles into your workspace:
library(mpcaej)
# Census Tract information
ej <- get_ej_areas()
# Tribal area polygons
tribal_areas <- get_tribal_areas()
map_ej()