Miami Waterkeeper Presents: Green Infrastructure & ENV Justice Workshop

Miami Waterkeeper Presents: Green Infrastructure & ENV Justice Workshop

  • ALL AGES

Examine the critical intersection of environmental management and social equity in this thought-provoking workshop on green gentrification.

By Miami Waterkeeper

Date and time

Tuesday, September 2 · 6:30 - 8:30pm EDT.

Location

The Underline River Room

601 SW 1st Ct Miami, FL 33130

About this event

  • Paid venue parking

Creating Equitable Green Spaces for All Communities

Examine the critical intersection of environmental management and social equity in this thought-provoking workshop on "green gentrification." Discover how urban greening projects, while environmentally beneficial, can inadvertently accelerate neighborhood displacement and deepen social inequities.

What You'll Experience

  • Explore research showing how green spaces disproportionately benefit wealthy communities
  • Understand the mechanisms of environmental gentrification that displace low-wealth, Black and brown residents
  • Learn to use practical assessment tools that help predict and prevent unwanted displacement
  • Develop strategies for creating inclusive green spaces that benefit existing communities

Frequently asked questions

How to get there?

?Take the Metrorail to Brickell Metrorail Station, exit north and walk to River Room, located at 601 SW 1st Court, Miami, FL 33130. (the end of the River Room). ?‍♂️⁠ Walk or bike (park your bike in the River Room.) ? If you drive, use available pay by phone metered spaces.

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