Dr. Carlos Martín discusses innovating housing design, green housing, disaster mitigation, intersections of environmental and construction quality in housing with racial equity and income disparity, and touch on solutions.
Dr. Armen Henderson and Moriah Washington discuss the effects extreme weather events and report on how NYC is working to strengthen communities by implementing solutions to emergency response.
Dr. Armen Henderson discusses the effects that disasters have on disadvantaged communities and his program to engage health professionals in responding, while Moriah Washington reports on culturally specific solutions.
August 13, 2021 | Dr. Annelle Primm As many of you know, historical displacement, disenfranchisement, and exploitation have put many communities of color in the direct path of the climate crisis. Climate change magnifies the underlying stressors of racism and poverty...
July 9, 2021 | Hilton Kelley & Jacqueline Patterson All too often the same inequities that plague our economic system are apparent in disaster preparation and response. Lower-resourced communities – while often on the frontlines of disaster – have less access to...