GH024
Science to Action: Understanding and Addressing the Community Health Disparities Resulting from Air Pollution and Other Environmental Risk Factors I

Wednesday, 16 December 2020: 17:30-18:30
Virtual
Primary Convener:  Gretchen T Goldman, Union of Concerned Scientists, Washington, DC, United States
Convener:  Yukyan Lam, Natural Resources Defense Council, Washington, DC, United States
Primary Liaison:  Gretchen T Goldman, Union of Concerned Scientists, Washington, DC, United States
Chairs:  Gretchen T Goldman, Union of Concerned Scientists, Washington, DC, United States and Yukyan Lam, Natural Resources Defense Council, Washington, DC, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Gretchen T Goldman, Union of Concerned Scientists, Washington, DC, United States
17:30
GH024-01
Unstable Ground: Exploring the Intersection Between Social Vulnerability and Access to Clean Air, Safe Water, and Environments Free of Toxic Chemicals. (753783)
Kristi Pullen Fedinick, Natural Resources Defense Council, Washington, DC, United States
17:35
GH024-02
From Baltimore’s polluting facilities to industrial poultry farming on the Eastern Shore: Making the case for cumulative impacts analysis in Maryland’s environmental permitting and enforcement (696103)
Darya Minovi, Center for Progressive Reform, Arlington, VA, United States
17:40
GH024-03
Environmental Justice for Delaware: Bridging Science and Advocacy to Address Community Pollution Impacts (Invited) (686717)
Octavia Dryden, Delaware Concerned Residents for Environmental Justice, New Castle, DE, United States
17:45
GH024-04
Advancing Air Quality Monitoring in Environmental Justice Communities of the South Coast Air Basin, CA: Overview of Approaches, Technologies, and Community Engagement (740001)
Sina Hasheminassab1, Payam Pakbin2, Faraz Ahangar1, Mohammad Sowlat1, Steven Boddeker2, Julia Montoya-Aguilera1, Avi Lavi2, Christopher Lim1 and Andrea Polidori1, (1)South Coast Air Quality Management District, Diamond Bar, CA, United States, (2)South Coast Air Quality Management District, Diamond Bar, United States
17:50
GH024-05
Making the Most of Data: Developments in Cumulative Impacts Analysis and Policies for Environmental Justice (681021)
Yukyan Lam, Natural Resources Defense Council, Washington, DC, United States and Stephanie Herron, Environmental Justice Health Alliance for Chemical Policy Reform, Philadelphia, PA, United States
17:55
GH024-06
Unprotected and Underserved: Environmental justice and inadequacy of federal, state and local air pollution policies in protecting marginalized communities (671382)
Gretchen T Goldman, Union of Concerned Scientists Washington DC, Washington, DC, United States, Michele Roberts, Environmental Justice Health Alliance for Chemical Policy Reform, Washington, DC, United States, Anita Desikan, Union of Concerned Scientists Washington DC, Center for Science & Democracy, Washington, DC, United States and Casey Kalman, George Washington University, Washington, United States; Union of Concerned Scientists, Washington, United States
18:00
GH024-07
Multi-Disciplinary Collectives in the Fight for Environmental Justice: How Scientific Activism, Legal Advocacy, and Community Organizing Address Environmental Inequities in Centreville, Illinois (763140)
José Antonio Constantine, Williams College, Department of Geosciences, Williamstown, MA, United States, Meleah Geertsma, Natural Resources Defense Council, Chicago, IL, United States, Nicole D. Nelson, Equity Legal Services, Inc., Belleville, United States, Kalila Jackson, Metropolitan St. Louis Equal Housing & Opportunity Council, St. Louis, United States and Cornelius Bennett, Centreville Citizens for Change, Centreville, United States
18:05
GH024-08
Developing publicly accessible data analytic tools to understand EPA’s COVID policy on environmental enforcement (760162)
Megan Raisle1, Lourdes Vera2, Eric Nost3, Sara Wylie2 and Kelsey Breseman1, (1)Environmental Data and Governance Initiative, United States, (2)Northeastern University, Boston, United States, (3)Environmental Data and Governance Initiative, Providence, RI, United States
18:10
Discussion
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