The Health Effects of Air Pollution: The Driving Force Behind Our APC Programs Training Workshop was held in Hunt Valley, MD on November 6-7, 2008.

The workshop was designed for seasoned and new employees to describe the effects of ozone, particulate matter, air toxics, mercury, etc., and how these are integrated into the development of various standards.

Presentations are available to be downloaded.
(All presentations are posted as an Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) file)

Agenda

Anatomy 101

Physiology 101

Toxicology 101

Asthma and Air Pollution

Effects on Children’s Health (beyond asthma)

Developing the NAAQS

Health Effects of Ozone

Health Effects of Particulate Matter

Health Effects of Air Toxics

Risk Assessment for Air Toxics

NJDEP Air Toxics Program

DE-DNREC DATAS