当地环境正义专家对北加州一个农业社区的基于证据的决策进行环境健康评估
A A Aranda1,2,3, J S Kelty1,4, S Manukian1
1UC Davis Knights Landing One Health Center.
Community science
|November 4, 2024
概括
在北加利福尼亚州,社区主导的环境健康研究使居民能够识别危险并制定有针对性的干预措施. 这种方法促进了有效的公共卫生行动,证明了社区对环境正义的所有权的价值.
科学领域:
- 环境健康 环境健康
- 环境正义 环境正义
- 基于社区的参与式研究
背景情况:
- 在环境正义研究中,学术研究往往将前线社区边缘化.
- 由机构主导的方法可能缺乏社区的支持和问责制,限制了干预的有效性.
研究的目的:
- 概述一个社区主导的环境健康评估和干预策略.
- 突出社区研究在解决农场工人面临的环境危害方面的有效性.
主要方法:
- 一项社区环境健康评估调查 (n=100) 在加利福尼亚州骑士登陆市进行了六年 (2017-2023) 的时间.
- 当地居民专家与学生研究人员合作,确定污染和农药暴露等环境风险.
- 调查的重点是社区成员发现的危险,包括车辆,农业和职业暴露.
主要成果:
- 调查结果表明,需要针对特定环境健康风险的干预措施.
- 社区主导的举措刺激了学术外展,县投资和互助.
- 尽管采用了非传统的方法,但该项目产生了重要的社区行动和投资.
结论:
- 社区拥有和管理的研究方法可以带来更有效的环境公共卫生干预措施.
- 赋予当地居民专家权力,有助于开发基于证据的解决方案.
- 这个模型证明了成功的环境正义结果超出了传统的机构努力.
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