Environmental Justice: Policy, Practice, and Progress

Event Dates

Dec 04, 2024 - Dec 05, 2024

Location

Rosemont, IL

Submission Deadline

Aug 02, 2024

Building on the success of A&WMA’s inaugural EJ conference in October 2023, this conference provides an opportunity to learn about the latest scientific, legal, regulatory, communications, policy and other issues related to environmental justice. The conference provides a neutral forum to discuss challenges and progress being made to advance equity.

Topics for platform presentations, posters, and panels include, but are not limited to:

• Environmental Justice and Equity Basics

• Engagement, Collaboration and Education Activities

• Screening and Measurement Tools and Applications

• Law and Regulations – Permitting, Siting, Compliance and Enforcement

• Cumulative Impacts

• Health and Welfare Assessment

• Case Studies

• Community Activities

• Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Activities

• Energy, Industry, and Transportation Activities and Issues

Submit your presentation proposal of 100-150 words by August 2 online at www.awma.org/EJ.