National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Worker Training Program, Research Triangle Park, NC, USA.
MDB, Inc., National Clearinghouse for Worker Safety and Health Training, Washington, DC, USA.
New Solut. 2023 Feb;32(4):277-287. doi: 10.1177/10482911221150832. Epub 2023 Jan 22.
For over 25 years, the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) Environmental Career Worker Training Program (ECWTP) has advanced principles of environmental justice by funding nonprofit organizations, or grantees, to deliver health, safety, and job training for individuals from disadvantaged communities. This article provides a brief background of the environmental justice movement and examines the efforts of grantees to demonstrate how the ECWTP model can serve as a pathway for advancing environmental justice in disadvantaged and underserved communities.
25 多年来,美国国家环境卫生科学研究所(NIEHS)环境职业工人培训计划(ECWTP)一直通过资助非营利组织或受赠者,为来自弱势社区的个人提供健康、安全和工作培训,推进环境公正原则。本文简要介绍了环境正义运动的背景,并考察了受赠者的努力,以展示 ECWTP 模式如何成为推进弱势和服务不足社区环境正义的途径。