Environmental Justice and the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta: a virtual brown bag webinar series presented by the Delta Science Program and California Sea Grant
This monthly series of webinars will touch on themes of environmental justice relevant to issues in California and the Delta. Scholars and public service experts will speak on the importance of environmental justice as it pertains to state water management, climate resilience, indigenous stewardship, and management of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Webinars are presented through zoom, and are free and open to the public with registration.
September Webinar: Water Justice
Linking local, regional and state responses for implementing the Human Right to Water
Speakers
Laurel Firestone
State Water Resources Control Board
Laurel is one of five members of the State Water Resources Control Board, which is responsible for protecting water quality and water supplies in California from source to tap.
Kristin Dobbin
Postdoc at UCLA
Kristin researches the role of governance in creating, perpetuating, and solving drinking water disparities in California.
For questions, please email jessica.rudnick@deltacouncil.ca.gov or Karen.Gutierrez@deltacouncil.ca.gov
Header Photo Credit: Thomas Taylor. Thomas Taylor started his fishery career working in the Delta and continues to visit the Delta to pursue its photographic qualities.