Shorna Allred, Associate Professor in the Center for Conservation Social Sciences, Cornell University, will present “Toxic Inequality in Alabama’s Black Belt: Exploring Community Narratives of Environmental Justice” via Zoom webinar.
Allred’s research focuses on understanding human attitudes, motivations and behavior related to natural resource conservation and management. Her main interests center on how social science can facilitate community-based approaches to planning and management while enhancing the resilience and sustainability of communities both locally and abroad.