Southern Louisiana, USA
This collection focuses on Formosa Plastic's operations in Baton Rouge and planned expansion in St. James Parish, Louisiana.
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Community Forum at Davis Elementary - APR 4 6:00PM
- Community forum about the role and impact of the industrial corridor on soil contamination, air pollution, and the health of the community
- Leonel is presenting on things that Dr.
What do you hope to get out of the lab?
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I hope to be involved in projects that aim to gather scientific evidence to inform environmental decision making and advocate for greater equity and justice in environmental governance. Through this work, I hope to learn the skills needed to engage in community based research and leverage community knowledge as expert knowledge. In my department, things are often siloed and issues are only seen through one perspective. I really want to gain more experience in collaborating with a wide array of stakeholders to come up with approaches to mitigate the environmental injustices experienced in under-resourced communities.
Photo: Air Monitors in Taisi Village
The two air monitors were erected by the Taiwanese Environmental Protection Agency.
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Photo: The Goat House
In the middle of Dacheng Township (Changhua County, Taiwan) sits an empty white building.
South Wind 南風
Photo of the catalogue South Wind (南風):
FPA Fieldwork October - December 2020
Impressions from fieldwork in Taipei, Yunlin County and Changhua County.
Working on the Formosa Plastics Archive
Instructions for joining and contributing to the Formosa Plastics Archive.
A GoogleDoc link to a bibliogrpahy about PFAS in Santa Ana and community-led responses