Recording – Environmental Justice & River Restoration Presentation
Watch a recording of Dr. Leslie King’s presentation on Environmental Justice & River Restoration.
Dr. Leslie King is a medical doctor with environmental training — a combination she uses in service as a Commissioner for the Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife. She is also an adjunct professor at Portland State University teaching environmental justice. For the Watershed Group presentation, Dr. Leslie King shares a shortened version of a lecture on environmental justice and river restoration, touching on the inequalities of many environmental improvement projects. By examining past projects through an environmental justice lens, we can gain a deeper understanding and knowledge, leading to more informed and equitable future choices.