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American Lung Association - See “Diesel Pollution” Section www.californialung.org |
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California Department of Transportation (Cal Trans) Scroll down to find reports. Traffic Volumes for all vehicles on highways (can search by route),1999-2001 and Truck Traffic (Annual Average Daily Truck Traffic) on state highways, 2000. http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/traffops/saferesr/trafdata/index.htm |
Funding & Support
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The California Endowment www.calendow.org |
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Community Action To Figh Asthma (CAFA) www.calasthma.org |
General Information
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American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology: http://www.aaaai.org/ |
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Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America: http://www.aafa.org/ |
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American Lung Association of California. http://www.californialung.org |
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CAFA (Community Action to Fight Asthma) http://www.calasthma.org |
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The EPA’s Asthma and Indoor Environments page http://www.epa.gov/iaq/asthma |
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Global Initiative for Asthma: http://www.ginasthma.com/ |
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National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute: http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/ |
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Asthma In Children http://my.webmd.com/content/article/10/1660_51093.htm ?lastselectedguid={5FE84E90-BC77-4056-A91C-9531713CA348 |
Indoor Air Quality
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Scorecard Information on criteria air pollutants, hazardous air pollutants and other environmental data. You can enter you zip code to obtain data on your local area. www.scorecard.org |
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Environmental Protection Agency - TRI The Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) is a publicly available EPA database that contains information on toxic chemical releases reported annually by certain industries. www.epa.gov/tri/tridata |
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Environmental Protection Agency - AirNow Has air quality forecasts for local areas. www.epa.gov/airnow |
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California Air Resources Board Data on air quality, emissions, and modeling http://www.arb.ca.gov |
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Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) Encompasses all of Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara and Napa Counties, and portions of Solano and southern Sonoma. Reports available on the web include Annual Bay Area Air Pollution Summaries, Ozone Attainment Plans, Toxic Air Contaminant Control Program Annual Report. www.baaqmd.gov |
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National Allergy Bureau - Pollen & Spore Counts A section of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology's (AAAAI) Aeroallergen Network that is responsible for reporting current pollen and mold spore levels to the media (staffed by AAAAI member volunteers). Closest monitored cities are Pleasanton, San Jose, and Sacramento. www.aaaai.org/nab/western.stm |
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Healthy Indoor Air Site has a number of indoor air quality related things. They also have a links section that has more information. www.healthyindoorair.org |
Members & Allies
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Sonoma County Health Department of Health Services http://www.sonoma-county.org/ph |
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Regional Asthma Management Program (RAMP) http://www.rampasthma.org |
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Kidsake Health & Safety Education http://www.kidsake.net |
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Russian River Counselors http://www.rivershrink.com |
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Copper Towers http://www.coppertower.com |
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Sonoma Technology http://www.sonomatech.com |
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American Lung Association of California Redwood Empire Branch http://www.alac.org |
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Redwood Community Health Coalition http://www.rchc.net |
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Northern California Center for Well-Being http://www.norcalwellbeing.org |
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Fair Housing of Sonoma County http://www.fhosc.org |
Mold & Asthma
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Fair Housing of Sonoma County http://www.fhosc.org |
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State of California - Environmental Health Investigations
Branch www.ehib.org/cma/topic.jsp?topic_key=15 |
School Air Quality
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Care2 Network The School Air Quality Survey for Students may be of interest to folks. The Care2 web site also covers a variety of healthy living issues. www.care2.com/channels/solutions/consumer_guides/61 |
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Health & Energy Has lots of information for schools on indoor air quality. www.healthandenergy.com/school_air_quality.htm |
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Generation Green Has a school air quality section including an overview on air quality and information on health risks. http://www.generationgreen.org/school%20air%20quality%20overview.htm |
