{"id":555,"date":"2024-08-09T10:11:33","date_gmt":"2024-08-09T07:11:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nag-brooklyn.org\/?page_id=555"},"modified":"2024-08-09T10:11:36","modified_gmt":"2024-08-09T07:11:36","slug":"toxicity-map-understanding-environmental-hazards-in-north-brooklyn","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nag-brooklyn.org\/toxicity-map\/","title":{"rendered":"Toxicity Map: Understanding Environmental Hazards in North Brooklyn"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Toxicity Map project by Neighbors Allied for Good Growth (NAG) is an essential tool for identifying and understanding environmental hazards in North Brooklyn. This interactive map highlights areas with high levels of pollution, toxic waste sites, and other environmental risks that pose threats to community health and safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Purpose and Goals<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Toxicity Map serves to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Educate Residents<\/strong>: Providing accessible information about local environmental hazards.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Advocate for Change<\/strong>: Empowering the community to demand cleanup and preventive measures.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Promote Transparency<\/strong>: Ensuring that residents are aware of potential risks in their surroundings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How It Works<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The map is regularly updated with data on air and water quality, soil contamination, and industrial activity. It includes details about specific sites, such as former manufacturing facilities, landfills, and areas with high vehicular emissions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Community Involvement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>NAG encourages residents to contribute to the map by reporting pollution incidents or providing data. This collaborative approach ensures the map remains an accurate and up-to-date resource.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Impact<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Toxicity Map has been instrumental in raising awareness about environmental justice issues in North Brooklyn. It has spurred local activism, leading to significant community victories in reducing pollution and holding polluters accountable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get Involved<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Residents can explore the Toxicity Map to better understand the environmental landscape of North Brooklyn. 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