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Finding Genius Podcast featuring Jalonne L. White-Newsome

Environment

Environment Senior Program Officer Jalonne L. White-Newsome joined the Finding Genius Podcast on July 24, 2020. During the episode titled “The Public Health Hazard of Urban Flooding,” White-Newsome discusses climate inequity and the health impacts of flooding. She also covers:

  • What is meant by climate resiliency and how it relates to community health and equity
  • How urban flooding disproportionately affects low-income communities
  • How water damage creates additional challenges for those impacted, and what barriers prevent access to resources for recovery

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