Conflictual Collaboration: Citizen Science and the Governance of Radioactive Contamination after the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster
In the aftermath of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster, citizen scientists collectively tracked and monitored residual radioactivity in Japan, legitimizing alternative views to an official assessm
Radioactive Performances: Teaching about Radiation after the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster
Following the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster and its release of radioac- tive contamination, the Japanese state put into motion risk communica- tion strategies to explain the danger of radiation e
Climate Ready Philly
Climate Ready Philly is a community education project that teaches Philadelphians about climate change.
Train the Trainer- 2016
In 2016, the Climate Ready Philly Team changed gears for to a "Train the Trainers" series. During this year, the project team expanded to include staff from the Energy Coordinating Agency and
Staying Cool in a Changing Climate- 2017
The goal of the 2017 workshops was to prepare and inform attendees about the risks and solutions associated with heat so that they may be equipped with the information and tools necessary to r
Breathing Easy in a Changing Climate- 2018
The goal of the 2018 workshops was to prepare and inform attendees about the risks and solutions associated with flooding and mold so that they may be equipped with the information and tools n
Weather Ready Homes- 2019
In early 2019, the Climate, Health, and Home team received funding from the CUSP mini-grant program for the sixth consecutive year.
Be Air Aware: A Healthier Home in a Changing Environment- 2014
During the first year of our project, we conducted two workshops titled, “Be Air Aware: A Healthier Home in a Changing Environment.” These workshops took place in fall 2014 at the Philadelphia Nurs
This links to the Philadelphia Department of Public Health's website. Alex Skula is a Public Health Preparedness Analyst in the Division of Disease Control at the