Urban Displacement Project

surrounding them and take more effective action. Regions across California began to implement their Sustainable Communities Strategies (SCS) in compliance with Senate Bill 375 to implement the state’s global warming act (AB32 of 2006). Since then, communities have been increasingly concerned about how new transit investment and related infill development will affect the lives of existing residents, particularly low-income communities and communities of color. With the funding from the California Air Resources Board as well as the Metropolitan Transportation Commission, the Urban Displacement Project responds to these concerns by examining the relationships between investment, neighborhood change, gentrification and displacement. Team:

Project Director - Miriam Zuk
Check out her bio:
http://www.urbandisplacement.org/about/miriam-zuk-phd

Principal Investigator - Karen Chapple
Go to her website:
http://karenchapple.com/