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Jon Christensen comments on the new L.A. River master plan

Publication: L.A. Times

UCLA Expert: Jon Christensen: Adjunct Assistant Professor, Institute of the Environment & Sustainability; Adjunct Assistant Professor, Luskin Center for Innovation; Adjunct Assistant Professor, Center for Digital Humanities

Synopsis: Christensen co-wrote commentary on a recent article discussing the new L.A. River master plan, which hopes to create more parks, public spaces, bike paths, and habitat improvements.

UCLA News: “The plan also is strongly committed to helping low-income communities along the river thrive in place instead of seeing them displaced as the river region is rejuvenated,” Christensen said.

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