Environmental Justice and Health: A Blog for Communities
Community Engagement Core,
University of Louisville Center for Integrative Environmental Health Sciences
& University of Louisville Resilience Justice Project
Air Quality and Asthma Inequities
Blog post written by Frank Bencomo-Suarez that highlights air quality and asthma inequities occurring in western Louisville, KY.
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What is Green and Blue Infrastructure?
Blog post written by Trinity Brown that explains green and blue infrastructure (GBI) and Louisville communities that are negatively impacted by its absence.
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Environmental Justice & Land-Use
Blog post written by Colin Shumate that highlights environmental injustice and land-use in west Louisville, KY.
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Environmental Justice and Health Equity
Blog post written by Frank Bencomo-Suarez that highlights environmental injustice and heath inequity occurring in western Louisville, KY.
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Environmental Justice and Mill Creek Watershed Planning
Blog post written by Professor Tony Arnold that highlights the 2022-2024 Mill Creek Watershed Planning project that will aim to improve water quality & environmental conditions in the Mill Creek watershed.
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What is Resilience Justice?
Blog post written by Professor Tony Arnold that highlights what Resilience Justice (RJ) is and the Resilience Justice Project at the University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law.
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What is Environmental Justice?
Blog post written by Professor Tony Arnold that highlights what Environmental Justice (EJ) is, seeking EJ, EJ in Kentucky, EJ and Law, EJ Activism & Knowledge, along with sources and resources.
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Meet the Author: Tony Arnold
Professor Tony Arnold is the Boehl Chair in Property & Land Use, Professor of Law and Urban & Public Affairs, and Director of the Resilience Justice Project at the University of Louisville. His interdisciplinary research on environmental justice and inclusive governance has been used extensively by community groups and governments throughout the US and world.
Click here to learn more about the University of Louisville Resilience Justice Project
- Click here to read Arnold et al., “Resilience Justice and Community-Based Green and Blue Infrastructure.” This article was published in the William & Mary Environmental Law & Policy Review and was selected through peer review as one of the top 20 environmental law articles published in all US journals in 2021.