A Report on the First Phase of Air Quality Assessment in South Central Los
A REPORT ON THE FIRST PHASE SCLA OF AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENT IN SOUTH CENTRAL LOS ANGELES, 2019-2020 SEPTEMBER 30, 2020 Historic South Central Harvard Park Watts The SCLA-PUSH team would like to acknowledge the commitment and hard work provided by our project partners and allies who contributed to the production of this report, including: Primary Authors Paula Torrado Plazas, Air & Toxics Policy Analyst, Project Manager, SCLA-PUSH Monika Shankar, Senior Project Manager, PSR-LA Academic Researchers and Contributors Jill Johnston, Assistant Professor of Preventive Medicine, University of Southern California Bhavna Shamasunder, Associate Professor and Chair, Urban and Environmental Policy; Co-Chair, Public Health, Occidental College Peter Sinsheimer, Executive Director, Sustainable Technology & Policy Program, University of California, Los Angeles Editor Julie Lindow Physicians for Social Responsibility-Los Angeles Staff Paula Torrado Plazas, Air & Toxics Policy Analyst, Project Manager, SCLA-PUSH Martha Dina Argüello, Executive Director Jazmine Johnson, Land Use & Health Program Associate SCLA-PUSH Team Laura Muraida, Strategic Concepts in Organizing and Policy Education (SCOPE) Gloria Medina, Strategic Concepts in Organizing and Policy Education (SCOPE) Gina Charusombat, Strategic Concepts in Organizing and Policy Education (SCOPE) Sonya Vasquez, Community Health Councils Jill Johnston, University of Southern California Amanda Jimenez, University of Southern California Wendy Gutschow, University of Southern California Bhavna Shamasunder, Occidental College Jade Henderson, Occidental College Peter Sinsheimer, University of California, Los Angeles Omar Ureta, theWorksLA Graphic Design Omar Ureta, theWorksLA, SCLA-PUSH Anna Artemis Mkhikian We would also like to thank the California Air Resources Board, the California Climate Investments Program, and the Community Air Protection Program team for funding this work and supporting the SCLA-PUSH partnership in our efforts to improve air quality and community health in South Central Los Angeles.
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