Environmental Health Chat

Community-engaged Research Leads to Soil Cleanup


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In this episode, we’ll hear from Eri Saikawa, Ph.D., from Emory University and Rosario Hernandez, executive director of Historic Westside Gardens. They work with residents living in Atlanta’s Westside community to test their soil for lead and other contaminants and raise awareness of children’s health risks associated with exposure. Results from their urban gardening study led to the removal of lead-contaminated soil in Atlanta neighborhoods.
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Environmental Health ChatBy NIEHS Partnerships for Environmental Public Health

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