4 10 42 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Environmental - Media - Air - Outdoor air pollution Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>Air Quality Index (AQI)</h2> Subject The topic of the resource <span>The Air Quality Index (AQI) is an index for reporting daily air quality. It tells you how clean or polluted the air is around the United States, and what associated health effects might be of concern for the public. The AQI focuses on health effects that can be experienced within a few hours or days after breathing polluted air. EPA calculates the AQI for five major air pollutants regulated by the Clean Air Act: ground-level ozone, particle pollution (also known as particulate matter), carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, and nitrogen dioxide.</span> Description An account of the resource <a target="_blank" href="http://www.airnow.gov/index.cfm?action=aqibasics.aqi" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.airnow.gov/index.cfm?action=aqibasics.aqi</a> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Environmental - Media - Air - Outdoor air pollution Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>Wildfire Smoke: A Guide for Public Health Officials</h2> Subject The topic of the resource <span>This guide is intended to provide local public health officials with information they need when wildfire smoke is present so they can adequately communicate health risks, and precautions to the public. This guide is the product of a collaborative effort by scientists, air quality specialists and public health professionals from federal, state and local agencies.</span> Description An account of the resource <a target="_blank" href="http://www.arb.ca.gov/smp/progdev/pubeduc/wfgv8.pdf" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.arb.ca.gov/smp/progdev/pubeduc/wfgv8.pdf</a> Type The nature or genre of the resource PDF Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Environmental - Media - Air - Outdoor air pollution Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>How Smoke from Fires Can Affect Your Health</h2> Subject The topic of the resource <span>This pamphlet provides basic information regarding the composition of smoke from wildfires, the dangers, of exposure, and how individuals can protect themselves before and after a fire takes place.</span> Description An account of the resource <a target="_blank" href="http://www.epa.gov/airnow/smoke/Smoke2003final.pdf" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.epa.gov/airnow/smoke/Smoke2003final.pdf</a> Type The nature or genre of the resource PDF Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Environmental - Media - Air - Outdoor air pollution Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>Health Threat from Wildfire Smoke</h2> Subject The topic of the resource <span>This fact sheet provides basic information on the components of smoke from wildfires and the hazards of exposure. It also identifies steps individuals can take to protect themselves.</span> Description An account of the resource <a target="_blank" href="http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/wildfires/pdf/wildfiresfacts.pdf" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/wildfires/pdf/wildfiresfacts.pdf</a> Type The nature or genre of the resource PDF Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Environmental - Media - Air - Outdoor air pollution Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>How to Protect Your Family from the Health Effects of Smoke</h2> Subject The topic of the resource <span>This document provides basic information to households regarding how to protect individuals from the health effects of smoke in the event of fire.</span> Description An account of the resource <a target="_blank" href="http://www.airquality.org/smokeimpact/" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.airquality.org/smokeimpact/</a> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Environmental - Media - Air - Outdoor air pollution Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>Health Risks of Wildfires for Children - Acute Phase</h2> Subject The topic of the resource <span>Wildfires expose children to a number of environmental hazards. During the acute phase of wildfire activity, the major hazards to children are fire and smoke. Acute stress from fire activity and response to fires and the emotional responses of those around them can also impact children during this time. The acute phase environmental hazards for children and their family are highlighted in this document.</span> Description An account of the resource <a target="_blank" href="http://www.coeh.uci.edu/PEHSU/Wildfires-Acute%20Phase.pdf" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.coeh.uci.edu/PEHSU/Wildfires-Acute%20Phase.pdf</a> Type The nature or genre of the resource PDF Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Environmental - Media - Air - Outdoor air pollution Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>Fire, Smoke and Air Quality</h2> Subject The topic of the resource <span>Unfortunately, fires occur routinely in the city. Most fires in the city occur in buildings and homes but fires can start from many other sources such as rubbish, automobiles, and brush. The smoke that is created is an air pollutant and can lower the quality of the air we breathe. This fact sheet provides information on potential health effects and ways to limit exposure to smoke.</span> Description An account of the resource <a target="_blank" href="http://www.nyc.gov/html/doh/html/epi/firesm-fact.shtml" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.nyc.gov/html/doh/html/epi/firesm-fact.shtml</a> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Environmental - Media - Air - Outdoor air pollution Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>Environmental Hazards for Children in the Aftermath of Wildfires</h2> Subject The topic of the resource <span>This document provides recommendations and key facts regarding the safety of children in the aftermath of wildfires.</span> Description An account of the resource <a target="_blank" href="http://www.coeh.uci.edu/PEHSU/Wildfires-Recovery%20Phase.pdf" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.coeh.uci.edu/PEHSU/Wildfires-Recovery%20Phase.pdf</a> Type The nature or genre of the resource PDF Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Environmental - Media - Air - Outdoor air pollution Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>Enviro-Health Links - Wildfires</h2> Subject The topic of the resource <span>This database is provided by the Environmental Health and Toxicology Specialized Information Services. It has links to information on wildfires, including, but not limited to, the following sub-topics: preparing for widlfire; air quality; first responders; environmental cleanup and recovery; California fires; and animals in disasters.</span> Description An account of the resource <a target="_blank" href="http://disasterinfo.nlm.nih.gov/enviro/californiafires.html" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://disasterinfo.nlm.nih.gov/enviro/californiafires.html</a> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Environmental - Media - Air - Outdoor air pollution Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource <h2>Détermination d'un indice du maintien de la qualité de l'air lors de l'utilisation de moteur diesels</h2> Subject The topic of the resource <span>A significant proportion of the Québec work force is exposed to diesel exhaust. The particulate matter in such exhaust, particularly soot, may be a source of exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). Other major contaminants to which exposure may occur include unburnt heavy and light hydrocarbons, and combustion products such as nitrogen oxides, oxidized hydrocarbons, sulphur oxides, carbon monoxide, and carbon dioxide. This project investigated the use of carbon dioxide as a proxy measure of the level of diesel exhaust contamination in bus garages and in staff rooms used by bus drivers.</span> Description An account of the resource <a target="_blank" href="http://www.irsst.qc.ca/en/_publicationirsst_97.html" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.irsst.qc.ca/en/_publicationirsst_97.html</a>