Fast Disaster (Hazardous Waste)
Fast disasters are environmental hazards that erupt quickly, that often require an emergency response.
Slow Disaster (Asthma)
This indicator represents an asthma rate. It is an estimate of the number of emergency department visits for asthma per 10,000 people over the years 2015 to 2017.
Community Assets (AHS)
At the school there are various community assets.
Indigenous Past/Present Tongva Tribe
There is one main indigenous group that settled in Azusa. They are called the Tongva Tribe.
Eric Arguelles Biographical Profile: UCI EcoGovLab Internship Program Azusa 2023
Eric Arguelles talks about his academic and career interests, where he sees himself in 2050, his interest in environmental issues.
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maryclare.crochiere" For decades, those who study the determinants of disease have known that social or structural forces account for most epidemic disease. But truisms such as “poverty is the root cause of tuberculosis” have not led us very far. While we do not yet have a curative prescription for poverty, we do know how to cure TB."
"The debate about whether to focus on proximal versus distal interventions, or similar debates about how best to use scarce resources, is as old as medicine itself. But there is little compelling evidence that we must make such either/or choices: distal and proximal interventions are complementary, not competing"
" By insisting that our services be delivered equitably, even physicians who work on the distal interventions characteristic of clinical medicine have much to contribute to reducing the toll of structural violence"
This is a powerpoint slide on Spatial Representation.