Resource Type: Training
Resource to provide guidance for nonprofits to demonstrate the effectiveness of their program activities by initiating and completing outcome-oriented evaluation of projects, including the use of Logic Models.
The Toolkit for Municipal Extreme Heat & Air Quality Response Planning in Connecticut is a set of resources designed for municipal public health departments that are committed to climate change preparedness and resilience, with a specific focus on extreme heat and poor air quality stemming from ozone and PM2.5 levels.
Drawing from nearly 20 extreme heat and/or air quality response plans across the U.S., the toolkit includes a template for local heat and air quality preparedness and response plans, highlights innovative strategies from municipalities in California, Maine, Connecticut, and Colorado, and provides shareable resources that can be adapted by local stakeholders.
Repository for the Simple Interactive Models for better air quality set of tools. These tools demonstrate fundamental equations to calculate, visualize, and interpret air emissions and pollution. The tools are intended to make links between emissions, pollution dispersion, impacts, and potential solutions more accessible to a wider set of stakeholders. The tools include models as well as primers on different air quality topics.
Website providing a variety of resources for community development and engagement.
Document answering frequently asked questions about ozone nonattainment in Michigan.
Website for the Maryland Idle Free MD program, providing a toolkit with communications and outreach materials.
Set of fact sheets covering different aspects of air quality management in Florida.
AirKnowledge is a partnership training program in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) Office of State Air Partnerships (OSAP). AirKnowledge develops training material focused on the Clean Air Act program areas associated with ambient air quality planning and stationary source emissions control regulation.
Website for the DOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy’s vehicle idling reduction program. Includes messaging/communication and technical resources that can be used to establish local anti-idling programs.
Website with information on open burning emissions, including information on burn bans, guidance on open burning restrictions, and information on pollutants released from burning trash.
