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Environmental Racism

Ricardo L

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Public project summary

Environmental racism is about the deliberate placement of environmental hazards such as toxic waste and treatment plants for toxic waste in minority and low-income neighborhoods. Despite federal laws that protect these people, environmental racism is still a factor in moder American life. This research project will examine federal laws pertaining to racial discrimination and environmental hazards, diversity in environmental organizations, minority neighborhoods, and health effects of living nears waste treatment plants and incinerators.

Public attribution
Ricardo L
Issue
Volume 3 · 2017-18
Research area
Social Science
Source program
Advanced Authentic Research · PAUSD