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California Desert Communites: Concepts in Play

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California Desert Communities: EcoGovLab in the Field

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California Desert Communities: Roles and Careers in Comite Civico de Valle

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The backdrop of Newark’s Environmental Justice and Cumulative Impacts ordinance

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

One process to consider is that alot of Newark Environmental and Public Health laws had not been changed since the 1950's, so that allowed for continuing of neglegence over the course of history in terms of environmental justice. Other social processes that might have played a part is race and class. Low-rise and dense housing for low-income and minority civilians have become major victims of careless industrialization.