The disproportionate effect of water quality on the health of the impoverished community of Detroit and Policies that aim to achieve water equity

• In Event: Air, Water, and Sanitation: The Politics of Collective Environmental Goods

Brief Overview

This paper will focus on the adverse health effects of climate change as it impacts water quality in Detroit and disproportionately affects the community's health in order to support an analysis of policies related to such injustice.

Author

• Emily Zientek, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay