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EIJ Fall 2022: Group 15 Combo Disaster Case Study (Del Dios Academy of Arts and Sciences, San Diego County)

This case study report was developed by students at the University of California Irvine for the undergraduate class, “Environmental Injustice,” taught by Kim Fortun, Margaux Fisher, Gina Hakim, Pre

EIJ Fall 2022: Group 19 Slow Disaster Case Study (Franklin High School, San Joaquin County)

This case study report was developed by students at the University of California Irvine for the undergraduate class, “Environmental Injustice,” taught by Kim Fortun, Margaux Fisher, Gina Hakim, Pre

EIJ Fall 2022: Group 16 Slow Disaster Case Study (Jefferson Elementary, Fresno County)

This case study report was developed by students at the University of California Irvine for the undergraduate class, “Environmental Injustice,” taught by Kim Fortun, Margaux Fisher, Gina Hakim, Pre

EIJ Fall 2022: Group 15 Fast Disaster Case Study (SHERMAN ELEMENTARY, SAN DIEGO COUNTY)

This case study report was developed by students at the University of California Irvine for the undergraduate class, “Environmental Injustice,” taught by Kim Fortun, Margaux Fisher, Gina Hakim, Pre

EIJ Fall 2022: Group 22 Slow Disaster Case Study (Slover Mountain High, San Bernardino County)

This case study report was developed by students at the University of California Irvine for the undergraduate class, “Environmental Injustice,” taught by Kim Fortun, Margaux Fisher, Gina Hakim, Pre

EIJ Fall 2022: Group 6 Slow Disaster Case Study (Huntington Park Senior High School, Los Angeles County)

This case study report was developed by students at the University of California Irvine for the undergraduate class, “Environmental Injustice,” taught by Kim Fortun, Margaux Fisher, Gina Hakim, Pre

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Joseph.schneider

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Poverty rates as of 2003

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What social processes are creating vulnerability? What is their history?

this diagram represents poverty rates from 15 years ago. this is the history of newarks poverty rates towards families children and more.

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Joseph.schneider

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child poverty diagram

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How are hazards / risks distributed among different groups?

this diagram shows how different age groups suffer from povert. as the years in age grow larger, the higher the numbers in poverty.

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Joseph.schneider

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poverty rate graph

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What vulnerabilities affect the community?

this graph is a perfect representation of the affects any thing can have on communities. this graph can be correlated with things like natural disasters and their would be an increase in numbers.

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Joseph.schneider

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Lead exposure remains a persistent problem for Newark’s kids

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What forms of precaution were exercised regarding the hazard(s)?

children were tested for lead poisoning and their was a correlation between those who had lead poisoning and those who were homeless or a victim to poverty.