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Public Rp-ip •, Hearing Draft <br />Figure 2 Root Causes and Factors Affecting Sensitivity to Climate Change. <br />ROOT CAUSES <br />Racial segregation <br />Poverty <br />Income inequality <br />Lack of living wage jobs <br />Gaps in educational <br />opportunities and <br />attainment <br />Concentrated neighborhood <br />disinvestment <br />Political disenfranchisement <br />and low social capital <br />Increased neighborhood <br />violence and crime <br />:Y�I�lls\�yc[�1[�1:bi <br />• Ability to afford basic necessities and resources <br />• Access to affordable and quality housing <br />• Access to reliable and affordable transportation <br />• Access to affordable health care <br />• Access to green spaces, green infrastructure, and tree cover <br />• Linguistic isolation <br />• Social cohesion <br />• Residential location <br />BIOLOGICAL <br />FACTORS <br />Age <br />INCREASED <br />Chronic and acute <br />SENSITIVITY <br />illnesses <br />TO CLIMATE <br />Mental and physical <br />CHANGE <br />disabilities <br />• Overall health status <br />Reference: Urban Sustainability Directors' Network Guide to Equitable Community -Driven Climate <br />Preparedness Planning, May 2017. <br />Page 12 San Leandro 2021 Climate Action Plan <br />