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About
Joy Semien is an alumni of Dillard University (BS: Biology, Chemistry Minor), Texas Southern University (MS: Urban Planning and Environmental Policy), and a current graduate student at Texas A & M University (PhD: Urban and Regional Sciences). Joy's research interest are in disaster preparedness, resilience, and community vulnerability reduction.
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Education/Academic qualification
Biology Department, Bachelor's of Science, Dillard University
2011 → 2015
Urban Planning and Environmental Policy, MS, Texas Southern University
External positions
HBCU Climate Change Fellow, National Rescource Defense Council
Jun 1 2016 → Aug 1 2016
Research Interests
- Coastal Science
- coastal restoration
- disaster preparedness
- disaster mitigation
- community planning
- communtiy development
- vulnerability
- resilence
- adaptive capacity
Disciplines
- Urban Studies and Planning
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Hazard Mitigation Training for Vulnerable Communities: A K.A.P.S. (Knowledge, Attitude, Preparedness, Skills) Approach
Semien, J. & Nance, E., Jan 1 2022, Taylor and Francis. 176 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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A Question of Human Rights: Transnational Targeting of Environmental Justice Communities
Wright, B., Nance, E., King, D. W. & Semien, J., Jun 2021, In: Humanity and Society.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Environmental Res. Bernard Singleton 2016 .pdf
Semien, J., Dec 16 2016, In: Environmental Research. 146Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Environmental stress in the Gulf of Mexico and its potential impact on public health
Singleton, B., Turner, J., Walter, L., Lathan, N., Thorpe, D., Ogbevoen, P., Daye, J., Alcorn, D., Wilson, S., Semien, J., Richard, T., Johnson, T., McCabe, K., Estrada, J. J., Galvez, F., Velasco, C. & Reiss, K., Apr 1 2016, In: Environmental Research. 146, p. 108-115 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prizes
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2nd Place Graduate Research Competition
Semien, J. (Recipient), 2024
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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