Syndemic: Racism, Climate Change, and COVID-19
Channel: MetcalfInstitute
Date: 16/03/2021

Sacoby Wilson, Ph.D., associate professor of Applied Environmental Health at the University of Maryland, discussed his efforts to advance environmental justice during the syndemic in communities across the country. He talked about frameworks, solutions, best practices and lessons learned that can help frontline and fenceline environmental justice communities fight back during the syndemic.

This DE & I 365 Symposium, held on January 29, 2021, was made possible by the support of the URI Coastal Institute, Metcalf Institute, and URI Office of Community, Equity and Diversity.