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Morgan on Trends of Child Exploitation in US Labor Market

Morgan on Trends of Child Exploitation in US Labor Market

by Maureen Purcell | Mar 5, 2024 | HT, Media, Press Coverage, Research

A recent article follows the story of minors exploited by the labor market, commenting on the complexities of underage minors working willingly but technically being exploited as a child laborers, minors who are forced to work in debt bondage or other trafficking...
In the News: Disadvantaged Communities Suffer Flood Impacts Most

In the News: Disadvantaged Communities Suffer Flood Impacts Most

by Maureen Purcell | Feb 26, 2024 | Flood, Press Coverage, Research

In the aftermath of early winter storms here in California, the Blum Center’s own flood expert, Dr. Brett Sanders, talks about the disproportionate impact borne by disadvantaged communities in California during flood events. Read the full BBC article...
In the News: Controlling Floods in a Warming Climate

In the News: Controlling Floods in a Warming Climate

by Maureen Purcell | Feb 26, 2024 | Flood, Press Coverage, Research

Early February brought wet weather and flood warnings to California. In part, the deluge is influenced by the El Nino, but there are unique challenges when that influence is compounded by a warming climate. In a recent New York Times article, Blum Center flood and...
In the News: Data Driven Beach Replenishment

In the News: Data Driven Beach Replenishment

by Maureen Purcell | Feb 26, 2024 | Flood, Press Coverage, Research

Recently, several news outlets picked up Blum Center erosion expert Dr. Brett Sanders’ and co-authors’ new publication on predicting the movement and flow of sand among southern California beaches. Coverage references the erosion of the southern...
Morgan on Trends of Child Exploitation in US Labor Market

Robinson and Morgan Named to Advisory Board

by Maureen Purcell | Feb 7, 2024 | HT, Press Coverage

We are excited to announce that Dr. Angela Robinson (Blum Center) and Kelsey Morgan (Blum Center and EverFree) recently took up positions on the Advisory Board of the Collaborative to End Human Trafficking.  This collaborative of experts and philanthropists formed to...
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