Social Media and Brownfield Redevelopment

The explosion of interest in social media applications such as Facebook and LinkedIn has created a powerful avenue for increasing awareness about contaminated properties.  This panel explores the exciting role that social media plays in allowing stakeholders to share information, increase awareness about property environmental conditions, and promote site cleanup initiatives.  Expert panelists share how social media helps address environmental justice challenges and promote the engagement of low-income and minority communities in brownfield redevelopment.