Account no longer active: for our work follow @TheCentricLab. to get in touch with me email is: araceli at thecentriclab dot com.
Jun 30, 2020 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
Here is the video from @ThePlanner_RTPI, where structural racism was addressed and put the responsibility of poor health outcomes directly to those working in built environment. 1. Who lives in areas with cleaner air/who doesn't? 2. Who lives in areas with clean water/who doesn't? 3. who lives in homes that are well constructed/who doesn't? 4. Who lives in crowded homes/who doesn't? 5. Who can access green spaces/who doesn't?
May 25, 2020 • 9 tweets • 7 min read
If you are interested in Indigenous knowledge/culture go to straight to the source, to get the full spectrum of knowledge -don't cheat yourself with "translators", who cannot ever match the direct knowledge source. Here is a list to start.
@TerriHansen - climate change @endlessyarning - storytelling Indigenous stories @warrior__women - indigenous rights @nick_w_estes - Green Imperialism, indigenous rights @GuajajaraSonia - Amazon protector @jkoyocku - Mayan Historian @SaveCongoForest - Congo Rainforest
Oct 21, 2019 • 10 tweets • 3 min read
Climate change x health x built environment thread: This is the intersection our lab is working in and are always interested in sharing stories of how damaging this intersection can be if we don't move towards adaptation. For this thread we will also add environmental racism
and inequality. To not understand climate change from the race/inequality perspective is to not understand its impact with the rigour it needs. Jacqueline Keeler has done a great job of bringing forward the plight of the Sioux Reservation @jfkeeler. newsmaven.io/indiancountryt…
