Veena Singla
Biographic Data
| ID | 6166431 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Veena Singla |
| GIVEN NAMES | Veena |
| FAMILY NAME | Singla |
| SIGNATURE | SINGLA V |
| AFFILIATIONS | Natural Resources Defense Council |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5107-0717 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Agents of Change: A Fellowship Program for Training Emerging Environmental and Climate Justice Leaders
Recognizing that there is power in visibility, the Agents of Change Fellowship was launched in 2019 to amplify the voices of early-career researchers whose work-centered environmental justice. To date we have trained 57 fellows from 38 different U.S. based institutions. The goal of the fellowship was to increase diversity of thought and help shape the public dialogue on environmental health sciences, policy, and justice. The 65 essays and 108 pod…
A Cumulative Framework for Identifying Overburdened Populations under the Toxic Substances Control Act: Formaldehyde Case Study
Extensive scholarship has demonstrated that communities of color, low-income communities, and Indigenous communities face greater environmental and health hazards compared to communities with more White or affluent people. Low-income, Indigenous, Black, and/or other populations of color are also more likely to lack access to health care facilities, healthy food, and adequate formal education opportunities. Despite the mountains of evidence that d…
Reducing chemical exposures at home: Opportunities for action
Indoor environments can influence human environmental chemical exposures and, ultimately, public health. Furniture, electronics, personal care and cleaning products, floor coverings and other consumer products contain chemicals that can end up in the indoor air and settled dust. Consumer product chemicals such as phthalates, phenols, flame retardants and per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances are widely detected in the US general population, i…
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Reducing chemical exposures at home: Opportunities for action
Indoor environments can influence human environmental chemical exposures and, ultimately, public health. Furniture, electronics, personal care and cleaning products, floor coverings and other consumer products contain chemicals that can end up in the indoor air and settled dust. Consumer product chemicals such as phthalates, phenols, flame retardants and per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances are widely detected in the US general population, i…
A Cumulative Framework for Identifying Overburdened Populations under the Toxic Substances Control Act: Formaldehyde Case Study
Extensive scholarship has demonstrated that communities of color, low-income communities, and Indigenous communities face greater environmental and health hazards compared to communities with more White or affluent people. Low-income, Indigenous, Black, and/or other populations of color are also more likely to lack access to health care facilities, healthy food, and adequate formal education opportunities. Despite the mountains of evidence that d…
Agents of Change: A Fellowship Program for Training Emerging Environmental and Climate Justice Leaders
Recognizing that there is power in visibility, the Agents of Change Fellowship was launched in 2019 to amplify the voices of early-career researchers whose work-centered environmental justice. To date we have trained 57 fellows from 38 different U.S. based institutions. The goal of the fellowship was to increase diversity of thought and help shape the public dialogue on environmental health sciences, policy, and justice. The 65 essays and 108 pod…
Environmental Justice and Health Disparities (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Environmental justice (2 works) · Environmental planning (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Action (physics) (1 works) · Agency (philosophy (1 works) · Biology (1 works) · Chemical Safety and Risk Management (1 works)