Our Misson:

The South Valley Partners for Environmental Justice links community members with researchers and health care providers to develop a research agenda to solve environmental health problems identified in Albuquerque 's South Valley.

Partners' Goals:

• Establish culturally appropriate methods to involve community members in land-use planning decisions that directly impact their community.
• Develop a public media campaign using the most effective outreach and education to encourage community participation in land-use planning.
• Develop a community-based decision-making process that quantifies impacts of policy on the community's health and environment.
• Identify and educate community members and planners on pollutants that pose an immediate health risk.
• Work with community partners to develop community leadership to increase active participation and decision-making in land-use policy.

Presentations:

For community and professional presentations by the South Valley Partners of Environmental Justice Click Here

Pollution in Your Community

Get an in-depth pollution report for your county covering air, water, chemicals and more at:

Governor Richardson's Environmental Justice Executive Order, 2005-056. Click button to view:

Presentation on the Air Quality Study done in South Valley. Click button to view:

Report on surface water monitoring of acequias in Bernalillo County. Click button to view: