General Resources
The Center for Diversity and the Environment has a tremendous resource page, spanning topics such as Environmental Voting, Environmental Justice, Tribes and the Environment, Diversity and the Environmental Movement, and Related Organization.
NatureBridge also has educator resources and offers a training program that seeks to increase representation in outdoor education and programming.
In addition, EENC has launched a justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion page and in August 2019, a “new “Equity and Inclusion in Environmental Education” online resource collection” that includes “articles, research, videos, podcasts, books, people, and organizations from across the internet into five categories:
- Making the Case for Equity and Inclusion in EE
- Helping You Learn More: Deeper Dives, Strategies, and Best Practices
- Teaching With Equity and Inclusion
- Inspirational People and Stories: Shining a Spotlight on Amazing Work by Phenomenal People
- Building Your Network: Organizations, Business and Agencies” – Lauren Pyle, EENC, 13 Aug 2019
Culturally Inclusive Teaching
- Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Teaching and Learning – Classroom Practices for Student Success, Grades K-12 by Sharroky Hollie
- Culturally Responsive Teaching: Theory, Research, and Practice by Geneva Gay
- Cultural Responsive Teaching and the Brain: Promoting Authentic Engagement and Rigor Among Culturally Diverse Students by Zaretta L. Hammond
- For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood…and the Rest of Y’all Too: Reality Pedagogy and Urban Education by Christopher Emdin
- Reaching and Teaching Students in Poverty by Paul C. Gorski and James A. Banks
- Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? by Beverly Daniel Tatum, Ph.D.
Opportunities for Professional/Academic Development
- GROW – Geosciences Resource on Opportunities in the Workforce
- AGU Bridge Program | AGU – for students interested in exploring Master’s or PhD opportunities in earth or space sciences
- Diversity in Sustainability
- Scholars for Conservation Leadership Program | Land Trust Alliance
Diversity & Higher Education
- The Department Chair as Transformative Diversity Leader: Building Inclusive Learning Environments in Higher Education by Edna Chun and Alvin Evans
- What Makes Racial Diversity Work in Higher Education by Frank W. Hale and William E. Kirwin
Diversity & Environment/Outdoors
- NYBG Humanities Institute Colloquia and Symposia on a range of topics from Black, queer, and Indigneous botany to accessing for people with disabilities.
- Black Faces, White Spaces: Reimagining the Relationship of African Americans to the Great Outdoors by Carolyn Finney
- The Colors of Nature: Culture, Identity, and the Natural World by Alison Hawthorne Deming and Lauret E. Savoy (editors)
- Diversity and the Future of the US Environmental Movement by Emily Enderle (editor)
- The Rise of the American Conservation Movement: Power, Privilge, and Environmental Protection by Dorceta Taylor
- “This is what adventure looks like” by James Edward Mills (Outside Magazine, online here)
- Toxic Communities: Environmental Racism, Industrial Pollution, and Residential Mobility by Dorceta Taylor