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The Social Vulnerability of Farmworker Communities in North Central Florida: Challenges and Opportunities for Mapping Vulnerable Populations

Description
Describes an emergency preparedness project to develop social vulnerability indicators and conduct geospatial mapping analysis of the places that farmworkers live and work in north central Florida. Discusses collaborations with farmworker-focused community based organizations and community advisory boards, ethics, and public health implications of the work. Includes recommendations to public health workers and policymakers interested in farmworker communities.
Author(s)
Miranda Carver Martin, Amr Abd-Elrahman, Paul Monaghan
Date
2024
Type
Document
Organization
Natural Hazards Center
Tagged as
Emergency preparedness and response · Ethics · Farmers and farmworkers · Health disparities · Public health · Research methods and resources · Florida