#inequity — Public Fediverse posts

#usa #greatest #1 #one #best #country #gdp #economy #inequity #wealth #poverty #GovernmentFailure #politics #Government

Addressing Inequities And Meeting Needs Of Indigenous Communities In Floodplain Management (Pacific Northwest)
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fclim.2024.1306542 <-- shared paper
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https://ecology.wa.gov/water-shorelines/shoreline-coastal-management/hazards/floods-floodplain-planning/floodplains-by-design <-- State Of Washington Floodplains By Design (FbD) home page
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #coast #coastal #floodplains #restoration #StateOfWashington #WashingtonState #WA #USA #anthropogenic #indigenous #tribe #tribal #consultation #FirstNation #PNW #pacificnorthwest #ecosystems #FloodplainsbyDesign #FbD #stakeholders #subsidence #salmon #conservation #TribalGovernment #environmentaljustice #communities #environment #naturalresources #foodsecurity #watersecurity #natural #pacificsalmon #solutions #humanimpacts #engineering #inequity

#BlackVeterans were more likely to be #DeniedBenefits for #PostTraumaticStressDisorder than their #WhiteCounterparts - according to a newly surfaced 2017 #internal #VeteransAffairs #report . 
#Analysis that crunched #data from the #FiscalYear 2011 through 2016 showed that #Black #veterans who are seeking #disability #benefits for #PTSD were #rejected 57% of the time, compared to 43% for white veterans.

https://english.almayadeen.net/news/health/racial-disparities-in-the-us-deny-black-veterans-with-ptsd-b

#SystematicRacism #BlackAmericans #Inequity #Racism #Discrimination