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School Indoor Environmental Quality Assessments and Interventions: Benefits of Effective Partnerships in California

Description: Public, private, government, and university stakeholders have focused increasing attention on children's environmental health. Priority areas have been healthy school environments including indoor air and environmental quality (IEQ); susceptibilities of children to environmental factors and associated illness; and, understanding exposure to biological, chemical, and physical agents. As multidisciplinary teams, studies and intervention demonstrations in California public schools were conducted. … more
Date: July 1, 2002
Creator: Shendell, Derek G.; Apte, Michael G.; Kim, Janice & Smorodinsky, Svetlana
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Myths About Energy in Schools. EnergySmart Schools (Brochure)

Description: The following pages take a look at some of the myths and misconceptions about energy in schools, and provide the facts that can help school districts make smart energy choices. Around the country, many school districts are already proving that energy-smart building choices can significantly reduce their operating costs and, at the same time, create better places to teach and learn.
Date: February 1, 2002
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Air pollutant monitoring for the East Bay Children's Respiratory Health Study

Description: This report describes the methodology and presents the summary results of the air pollutant monitoring program conducted by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in support of the East Bay Children's Respiratory Health Study. The full study is examining the effects of chronic exposure to traffic-related pollutants on respiratory health among 3rd and 4th grade children attending ten neighborhood elementary schools in the San Francisco East Bay Area (Hayward, San Leandro and Oakland, CA). The dem… more
Date: November 1, 2002
Creator: Singer, Brett C.; Hotchi, Toshifumi & Hodgson, Alfred T.
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