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A 20-Point Plan to Address Environmental Health Disparities

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Strategy 9:  Help local governments, particularly public health departments, build and prioritize healthy communities initiatives.  

 

Strategy 10:  Strengthen the collaborative work on climate justice, public health, and vulnerable communities.

 

Strategy 11:  Leverage public and private resources to support translations of environmental health and racial equity research.

 

Strategy 12:  Increase organization capacity and access to scientific data, policy analysis, and communications expertise. 

 

Strategy 13:   Document and disseminate "success stories."

 

Strategy 14:   Help frame proactive communications and media campaigns.  

 

Strategy 15:  Maintain a focus on racial equity and eliminating environmental and health disparities. 

 

Strategy 16:  Help align formal and informal systems that support environmental justice, healthy communities, and racial equity and promote optimal health outcomes for vulnerable families and children.  

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Robert D. Bullard is Distinguished Professor of Urban Planning and Environmental Policy in the Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs at Texas Southern University in Houston. His most recent book is entitled "The Wrong Complexion (more...)
 

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