Communities for a Better Environment
Martine Johannessen is a researcher at Communities for a Better Environment since October 2023 and currently serves as a strategic planning intern for the City of Oakland. Prior experience includes a graduate student researcher role at the Othering & Belonging Institute at UC Berkeley from August 2021 to September 2022 and an urban planning position at Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning & Preservation in 2019-2020. Martine has also worked as a public and social sector analyst at McKinsey & Company, a project associate for The Bail Project, and a coordinator for diversity and inclusion at the Stanford Alumni Association. Educational qualifications comprise a Master of City Planning from the University of California, Berkeley (2021-2023) and a Bachelor of Science in Symbolic Systems from Stanford University (2013-2017).
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Founded in 1978, Communities for a Better Environment (CBE) is one of the preeminent environmental justice organizations in the nation. The mission of CBE is to build people’s power in California’s communities of color and low income communities to achieve environmental health and justice by preventing and reducing pollution and building green, healthy and sustainable communities and environments. CBE provides residents in heavily polluted urban communities in California with organizing skills, leadership training and legal, scientific and technical assistance, so that they can successfully confront threats to their health and well-being.