Sat, Sep 21
|Virtual Event
Mapping For Environmental Justice
Join us for an engaging online workshop that will equip citizens with the knowledge to utilize online Geographic Information Systems (GIS) tools to investigate Environmental Justice issues in their neighborhoods.
Time & Location
Sep 21, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM EDT
Virtual Event
Guests
About the event
This is a paid workshop specifically designed for residents of Wayne County living in frontline communities, providing them with the opportunity to gain valuable insights and make a positive impact on their environment.
Throughout the workshop, participants will:
Gain a comprehensive understanding of air pollution and its relationship to Environmental Justice.
Learn how to navigate and effectively use the EPA EJ Screening Tool to identify and assess environmental risks in their communities.
Explore the EPA Air Now platform to access real-time air quality data and stay informed about local air pollution levels.
Discover the power of Carbon Mapper, a tool that helps visualize and analyze carbon emissions in their area.