Appendix C
Readings and Resources
Background & Keynote-related Readings
Associated Press. 2021. L.A. county leaders move forward with returning Bruce’s Beach to black family. KTLA. https://ktla.com/news/local-news/l-a-county-leaders-move-forward-with-returning-bruces-beach-to-black-family/ (accessed September 7, 2021).
Brownstein, R. 2021. The unbearable summer: disastrous environmental events are converging like never before. The Atlantic. https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2021/08/summer-2021-climate-change-records/619887/ (accessed September 10, 2021).
Honolulu Star-Advertiser. 2016. Find forgiveness at Wahi Kana’aho. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jhHQwP3vo4A
Horowitz, A. 2021. Hurricane Ida offers a glimpse of the dystopia that’s coming for all of us. The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/31/opinion/hurricane-ida-climate-change.html (accessed September 7, 2021).
Lui, M., B.J. Robles, B. Leondar-Wright, R.M. Brewer, and R. Adamson. The color of wealth: The story behind the U.S. racial wealth divide. New York: The New Press.
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2016. Urban renewal and the production of inequalities. In Framing the dialogue on race and ethnicity to advance health equity. Washington, DC: National Academies Press. Pp. 17-28.
Prevention Institute. 2021. People, parks, and power: A national initiative for green space, health equity, and racial justice. Prevention Institute. https://www.preventioninstitute.org/projects/people-parks-and-power-national-initiative-green-space-health-equity-and-racial-justice (accessed September 7, 2021).
Schreiber, M. 2021. Welcome to the Climate-COVID Convergence. The New Republic. https://newrepublic.com/article/163474/hurricane-ida-climate-covid-wildfire (accessed September 10, 2021).
Soja, E.W. 2009. The city and spatial justice. Paper presented for presentation at the Spatial Justice conference, Nanterre, Paris.
Shapiro, E. 2021. “It’s Critical That The Rivers Continue to Flow.” Environmental activist Nicole Horseherder on reclaiming water rights for Native Americans. TIME. https://time.com/6093093/water-rights-nicole-horseherder/ (accessed September 7, 2021).
Weil, E., and M. Rodríguez Pons. 2021. Postcard from Thermal: Surviving the climate gap in Eastern Coachella Valley: In the climate crisis, it’s possible to live in the same place but inhabit different worlds. ProPublica. https://www.propublica.org/article/postcard-from-thermal-surviving-the-climate-gap-in-eastern-coachella-valley (accessed September 10, 2021).
Yellow Horse, A.J., and K.R. Huyser. 2021. Indigenous data sovereignty and COVID-19 data issues for American Indian and Alaska Native Tribes and populations. Journal of Population Research.
Climate Change Displacement and Population Resilience
Hoffman, J., V. Shandas, and N. Pendleton. 2020. The effects of historical housing policies on resident exposure to intra-urban heat: A study of 108 US urban areas. Climate 8(12): 1-15.
Klinenberg, E. 2012. Adaptation: Can cities be climate-proofed? The New Yorker. https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2013/01/07/adaptation-eric-klinenberg (accessed September 9, 2021).
Klinenberg, E. 2015. Heat wave: A social autopsy of disaster in Chicago, 2nd ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Klinenberg, E. 2018. Palaces for the people: How Social infrastructure can help fight inequality, polarization, and the decline of civic life. New York: Crown.
Klinenberg, E. 2018. The other side of broken windows. The New Yorker. https://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/the-other-side-of-broken-windows (accessed on September 9, 2021).
Morrison, J. 2019. Can we turn down the temperature on urban heat islands? Yale Environment 360. https://e360.yale.edu/features/can-we-turn-down-the-temperature-on-urban-heat-islands (accessed September 7, 2021).
Popovich, N., and C. Flavelle. 2019. Summer in the city is hot, but some neighborhoods suffer more. The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/08/09/climate/city-heat-islands.html (accessed September 7, 2021).
Shandas, V., J. Voelkel, J. Williams, and J. Hoffman. 2019. Integrating satellite and ground measurements for predicting locations of extreme urban heat. Climate 7(5):1-13.
Voelkel, J., D. Hellman, R. Sakuma, and V. Shandas. 2018. Assessing vulnerability to urban heat: A study of disproportionate heat exposure and access to refuge by socio-demographic status in Portland, Oregon. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 15(4): 640-674.
How Policies and Investments Shape Spatial Injustice and Displacement
Abello Perry, O. 2017. Baltimore reckons with its legacy of redlining. Next City. https://nextcity.org/daily/entry/baltimore-reckons-legacy-redlining (accessed September 7, 2021).
Coates, T. 2014. The case for reparations. The Atlantic Monthly. https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2014/06/the-case-for-reparations/361631/ (accessed September 10, 2021).
Demsas, J. 2021. What we talk about when we talk about gentrification. Vox. https://www.vox.com/22629826/gentrification-definition-housing-racism-segregation-cities (accessed September 10, 2021).
Fears D., and J. Muyskens. 2021, September 8. Black people are about to be swept aside for a South Carolina freeway — again. Washington Post. https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/interactive/2021/highways-black-homes-removal-racism (accessed May 10, 2023).
Lacy, K. 2016. The new sociology of suburbs: A research agenda for analysis of emerging trends. Annual Review of Sociology 42:369–384.
Mitchell, T. 2010. From reconstruction to deconstruction: Undermining black landownership, political independence, and community through partition sales of tenancy in common property. Northwestern University Law Review 95:505-580.
Mitchell, T. 2019. Historic partition law reform: A game changer for heirs’ property owners. In Heirs’ property and land fractionation: fostering stable ownership to prevent land loss and abandonment, edited by C.J. Gaither, A. Carpenter, T. Lloyd McCurty, and S. Toering. Asheville: U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service. Pp. 69-82.
Moore, M.S. 2021. California’s novel attempt at land reparations. The New Yorker. https://www.newyorker.com/news/us-journal/californias-novel-attempt-at-land-reparations (accessed September 7, 2021).
VICE News. 2021. How property is used to appropriate black land. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ls3P_FicO7I (accessed May 10, 2023).
Public Spaces 101 for Cross-Sector Partnerships That Can Drive Change
Agyeman, J. 2017. Interculturally inclusive spaces as just environments. Items. https://items.ssrc.org/just-environments/interculturally-inclusive-spaces-as-just-environments/ (accessed September 7, 2021).
Agyeman, J. 2020. Urban planning as a tool of white supremacy – the other lesson from Minneapolis. The Conversation. https://theconversation.com/urban-planning-as-a-tool-of-white-supremacy-the-other-lesson-from-minneapolis-142249 (accessed September 7, 2021).
Agyeman, J. 2021. How urban planning and housing policy helped create ‘food apartheid’ in US cities. The Conversation. https://theconversation.com/how-urban-planning-and-housing-policy-helped-create-food-apartheid-in-us-cities-154433 (accessed September 7, 2021).
McLaren, D., and J. Agyeman. 2017. Sharing the urban commons. Geographical Magazine. http://geographical.co.uk/opinion/item/2088-sharing-the-urban-commons (accessed September 7, 2021).
