Coal dust pollution and environmental justice in a community living next to a coal
export terminal
Time: 12:30pm to 1:20pm
Location: HR MacMillan Building, Room 160 (2357 Main Mall)
No food or drinks allowed in HR MacMillan Building, Room 160.
If you would like a Zoom link, please contact Bonnie Leung (bonnie.leung@ubc.ca) or Hannah Wittman (hannah.wittman@ubc.ca).
Note: This seminar will not be recorded.
Talk summary:
TBD
University of Virginia
Bio:
Sally Pusede is an Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental Sciences at the University of Virginia. Her atmospheric chemistry research group advances the application of
satellite remote sensing for describing, understanding, and informing decision-making around air pollution and environmental justice issues. Sally is also co-director of the Repair Lab, an
interdisciplinary environmental justice laboratory at the University of Virginia. The Repair Lab hosts a practitioner-in-residence program for activists and organizers to develop environmental
justice policies on issues affecting their communities.