Field Experience: Environmental Justice on the Mississippi River in Louisiana

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How do values around water vary based on socioeconomic and geographic differences along the Mississippi River, from the headwaters in northern Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico? 

That's a question that Humphrey School Associate Professor Bonnie Keeler and a group of researchers—including me—are exploring as part of a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to assess the benefits of a cleaner Mississippi River and inform federal water policy.

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