Global Health and the Human Environment: A Panel Discussion on Environmental Justice
Wednesday, November 12, 7:30-9:00 PM
Battelle Atrium, American University
A panel of experts and activists will discuss the health impacts of climate change, limited public resource access, urban environmental conditions, and water privatization on indigenous peoples, communities of color, women, and the world's poor. Learn about the politics of global environmental policies and practices, then find out what needs to be done to move toward global environmental justice. Panelists representing the Joint Global Change Research Institute, the Center for Health and Gender Equity, the Howard University Biology Department, and Corporate Accountability International will speak and take questions. Sponsors include: Eco-Sense, United Methodist Student Association, Women's Initiative, Student Advocates for Native Communities, Student Organization for African Studies, SIS Undergraduate Council
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