Physical Place:
Climate & Emissions
START Metric #37:
Outdoor Air Quality
Guides & Resources
‘How To’ Guides
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Best Practices for Reducing Near-Road Pollution Exposure at Schools
From the EPA, a guide to building design and operation strategies, transportation policies & roadside barriers to reduce pollution exposure.
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Additional Resources
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Affordable Zero Energy K–12 Schools: The Cost Barrier Illusion
From the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, a report on the costs of renovations and energy efficiency upgrades versus long term savings.
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