Environmental Injustice

Question 4: Stakeholders

Who are stakeholders, what are their characteristics, and what are their perceptions of the problems?Read more

EiJ Fall 2021: Fast Disaster Case Study Kern County (Group 23)

This case study was produced by students in UCI Anthropology 25A Fall 2021, Environmental Injustice. Kim Fortun, Kaitlyn Rabach, Prerna Srigyan, Maggie Woodruff and Margaret Tebbe were course instructors.Read more

Setting: Calhoun County, Texas, USA

Calhoun County is a rural yet highly industrialized county on the Gulf Coast of Texas. Prior to the US Civil War, Calhoun County was a slave trading center, connected by regular steamship routes to New York City ( ...Read more

EiJ Fall 2021: Slow Disaster Study Contra Costa County (Group 4)

This case study report was developed by students at the University of California Irvine for the undergraduate class, “Environmental Injustice,” taught by Kim Fortun, Kaitlyn Rabach, Prerna Srigyan, Margaret Tebbe, and Maggie Woodruff for the Department of Anthropology, Fall 2021. The...Read more

EIJ SUMMER 2020: COMBO DISASTER CASE STUDY ORANGE COUNTY (GROUP 1)

This case study was produced by students in UCI Anthropology 25A Summer 2020, Environmental Injustice. Kim Fortun, Tim Schütz and Kaitlyn Rabach were course instructors.Read more

Question 6: Media and Reporting

How have environmental problems in this setting been reported on by media, environmental groups, companies and government agencies? Where has there been data divergence?Read more

EIJ FALL 2020: COMBO DISASTER CASE STUDY TULARE COUNTY (GROUP 16)

This case study was produced by students in UCI Anthropology 25A Fall 2020, Environmental Injustice. Kim Fortun, Kaitlyn Rabach, Prerna Srigyan, Maggie Woodruff and Tim Schütz were course instructors.Read more

EIJ FALL 2020: Combo Disaster Case Study Los Angeles County (Group 19)

This case study report was developed by students at the University of California Irvine for the undergraduate class, “Environmental Injustice,” taught by Kim Fortun, Tim Schütz, Kaitlyn Rabach, Prerna Srigyan and Maggie Woodruff  for the Department of Anthropology, Fall 2020. The...Read more

Building Public Works Across Borders: The Potential of Open Access Community Archiving (Gina Hakim)

In the highlands of Michoacán, Mexico, the residents of the village of Urequío have built their own water infrastructure, drawing on groundwater sources for access to running water. Residents maintain infrastructure and manage contamination risks in the absence of government support and...Read more

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