Summary: This course will discuss the economic advantages of creating environmental justice. We will discuss the importance of improving air and food quality, infrastructure, recent government legislature supporting environmental justice, and different career paths within the EJ space.
Course Features
- Lectures 6
- Quiz 0
- Duration 4 hours
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 5
- Assessments Yes
Curriculum
- 3 Sections
- 6 Lessons
- 10 Weeks
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- Increasing the Value in Environmental JusticeThis section will explore how intentionally improving the quality and access to food in environmental justice communities and cleaning the air quality can provide economic value to affected communities.4
- Improving InfrastructureThis section will explore the government’s different initiatives to bring economic incentives to achieve environmental equality.6
- Environmental Justice Related Career PathsThere is a need for increased representation and diversity in professions that directly or indirectly impact the progress of environmental equality. By educating more individuals within environmental justice communities about various career opportunities, we can empower these communities to proactively make an impact on their communities.2
