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Citizen Participation in Rising Waters

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TEDx Courses Urban Planning Courses Photography Courses Community Engagement Courses Environmental Impact Courses Community Activism Courses Citizen Participation Courses

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Explore the critical role of community participation in addressing flooding issues through this TEDx talk by Dr. Marccus D. Hendricks. Discover how marginalized communities have long faced the reality of excessive water and flooding, and learn why relying solely on professionals for research may not be enough. Gain insights into the power of community members to effect positive change in environmental challenges. Delve into Dr. Hendricks' background as a first-generation Black American scholar and his work as an Associate Professor of Urban Studies and Planning at the University of Maryland. Understand his approach to community-engaged scholarship, emphasizing participation and action through methods like photography, visual inspection, and environmental sampling to better comprehend environmental exposure and impact.

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Citizen Participation in Rising Waters | Marccus Hendricks | TEDxIndianaUniversity


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