What is LAWA doing to ensure that its minority and low-income neighbors do not bear an undue burden of increased airport activity and share in the benefits of the project?
The Master Plan environmental documents set out the first steps for a proactive Environmental Justice (EJ) Program. The EJ Program is an evolving program developed in collaboration with the airport’s neighbors. LAWA has conducted workshops specific to Environmental Justice within the minority and low-income communities affected by the LAX Master Plan. These workshops have allowed LAWA to work with the community to develop programs and mitigation measures that will provide direct benefits of the modernization program to these communities. Job outreach and training programs will be a key part of the effort. Additional workshops and meetings will be held at times and places readily accessible to minority and low-income individuals to involve the community in further development of programs associated with implementation of the Master Plan. back to top page How does the Community Benefits Agreement assist LAX’s minority and low-income neighbors? The Community Benefits Agreement (CBA) provi
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- What is LAWA doing to ensure that its minority and low-income neighbors do not bear an undue burden of increased airport activity and share in the benefits of the project?
- How will the Governor’s Office/State of Mississippi ensure that minority and low-income workers are including in "green jobs" opportunities?
- How does the Community Benefits Agreement assist LAX’s minority and low-income neighbors?