Traditional Knowledge Toolkit

Environmental Justice

Learn What is Environmental Justice, with this comprehensive list of resources.

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Air Pollution

Everything you need to know about Air Pollution, its causes and effects to you and your community.

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Noise Pollution

Everything you need to know about Noise Pollution.

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What Can a Community Do

Empower your community by learning what you can do to address environmental burdens

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Learn Your Rights: Speak Up

Discover your rights and take action by contacting your Local Council

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Social Issues

Find Support for social issue, such as the homeless, the elderly, and people with addictions

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Other Resources

Find resources to learn more and educate yourself on Environmental Justice issues

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Environmental Justice

What is Environmental Justice

Who are Impacted by Environmental injustices

Different Forms of Environmental injustices

Environmental Burdens: Air Pollution

What is Air Pollution?

Air Pollution 101: Our Health and Climate at Risk

Protecting Your Health

Overview, Impact and WHO Response

Air Pollution: Everything You Need to Know

Air Pollution: Everything You Need to Know (En Español)

Air Pollution in the United States

Protecting Your Health

Controlling Air Pollution

Sources of Air Pollution

Indoor Air Pollution from Cooking

Indoor Air Pollution and Health

Impacts of Air Pollution

How does Air Pollution Affect our Health?

Effects of Air Pollution

How Can Air Pollution Be Measured

Portable Air Pollution Monitoring Device.

Protecting yourself from wildfire smoke

Protect Yourself from Wildfire Smoke

Chronic Conditions and Wildfire Smoke

Check the Air Quality in Your Area

Environmental Burdens: Noise Pollution

What is Noise Pollution?

Sources of Noise Pollution

Dangers of noise pollution

Noise Pollution is Worse For You Than You Think

Noise Pollution: A Raucous Killer

Effects of Noise Pollution in Humans and Wildlife

Measuring noise pollution

Effects of Heavy Truck Volumes on Noise (2023)

Regulating noise pollution

Noise regulation and mitigation

How impacted communities can address environmental burdens

What to do with this information

Environmental Justice in Your Community

How to report a complaint or violation?

Environmental Justice Grants Funding and Technical Assistance

Developing a Plan for Advocacy

Contact your Local City Council

Community rights in environmental injustice: Speak up

Empowering Communities: Know Your Rights and Take Action

Rights to Information You Deserve

Contact Your Local City Council

Look up and request City Council Records

Social Issues

Providing Support for the Homeless

Homeless Services Division (714) 667-2250

Providing Support for the Elderly

Contact the Senior Services Division (714) 647-6548

Support for People Struggling with Marijuana Addiction

Marijuana Addiction and Cannabis Dependency Help

Support for the Loved Ones of People Struggling with Marijuana Addiction

Support for the Loved Ones of Marijuana Addicts

Other Resources

State & Federal Offices, Networks, Organizations and more

Environmental Justice guide for communities and decision makers