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Detroiters Working for Environmental Justice (DWEJ) With Green Healthy Homes Imnitiative November 19, 2015 Detroiters Working for Environmental Justice Our Team Our Friends Our Victories Our Vision DWEJ envisions Detroit as the global

Detroiters Working for Environmental Justice (DWEJ) With Green Healthy Homes Imnitiative November 19, 2015
Detroiters Working for Environmental Justice Our Team Our Friends Our Victories
Our Vision DWEJ envisions Detroit as the global model of a vibrant urban center where all thrive in environmental, economic and social health.
Our Mission DWEJ champions local and national collaboration to advance environmental justice and sustainable redevelopment. We foster clean, healthy and safe communities through innovative policy, education and workforce initiatives.
A Problem - Floods • Storms like these will be coming more frequently • Goal is to be prepared • If we don’t plan ahead we will have more scenes like these…
A Problem - Floods
A Problem - Floods
Moving Toward Solutions – Green task Force Trip to SF
Broad Transformative Initiatives • Green Task Force • GHHI • Detroit Environmental Agenda • Detroit Climate Action Collaborative
Thank you www.dwej.org Facebook.com/dwejonline Twitter.com @dwejonline & @DetroitClimate info@dwej.org Lynette Cobb lynette@dwej.org

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