Mutual Aid/Best Practices vs Local Practices
_jzhaoThis image reminds me of how mutual aid and communities keep each other fed, and safe, and how local practices are actually best practices. My own research， although not immediatley related to the specific public health concern of COVID, will focus on Indigenous food soverignty, particularly the right and autonomy to ferment and distribute alcohol (紅糯米酒) within the Amis community, and their current fight with the local health department on declaring whether or not their alcohol is "safe" for public consumption and distribution.
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