Love Canal incident

GPTKB entity

Statements (70)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:disaster_response
gptkbp:case_analysis public health
gptkbp:caused_by gptkb:Hooker_Chemical_Company
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on public health campaigns
media attention
gptkbp:highlights environmental justice issues
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Love Canal incident
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:government
public perception of pollution
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:documentaries
gptkbp:investigates gptkb:U._S._government
gptkbp:involved community health initiatives
community organizing
government accountability
toxic waste
government response
environmental contamination
public health advocacy
groundwater contamination
community health risks
toxic waste sites
toxic exposure
toxic waste cleanup efforts
toxic chemical exposure
EPA intervention
chemical dumping
scientific research on health effects
gptkbp:involved_residents gptkb:Lois_Marie_Gibbs
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:academic_research
gptkb:legal_reforms
scientific studies
government investigations
gptkbp:is_affected_by local community
gptkbp:issues public health officials
gptkbp:landmark environmental law
gptkbp:led_to health issues
community displacement
legal actions
health studies
increased regulations
increased awareness of hazardous waste
gptkbp:notable_event local residents
1970s America
environmental legislation
environmental history
environmental justice movements
environmental policy reform
environmental health awareness
U. S. environmental history
community health policy.
toxic waste management history
gptkbp:occurs_in gptkb:Niagara_Falls,_New_York
gptkbp:reported_by gptkb:New_York_Times
gptkbp:resulted_in evacuations
gptkbp:started_in gptkb:1978
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for environmental activism
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in land use policy
gptkbp:was_a_precursor_to modern environmental movements
gptkbp:was_a_result_of industrial negligence
poor waste management practices
gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for gptkb:environmental_policy
gptkbp:was_declared_a_disaster_by gptkb:President_Jimmy_Carter
gptkbp:was_involved_in gptkb:Health_Insurance
community resilience
community activism
corporate accountability
environmental racism
gptkbp:was_part_of toxic waste crisis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:government
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3