Americas Children and the Environment A First View of Available Measures

The EPAs first report on trends in measures reflecting environmental factors that may affect the health & well-being of children in the U.S. Represents an initial step in the identification, development, & compilation of a set of measures that fully reflect environmental factors important for children in the U.S. This report presents concrete, quantifiable measures for key factors relevant to the environment & children. This initial work offers a basis for a better understanding of time trends for some of these factors & for further investigation of others. The report provides a starting point for discussion among policymakers & the public about how to improve Federal data on children & the environment. Extensive charts & tables.Hurley, Brad is the author of 'Americas Children and the Environment A First View of Available Measures' with ISBN 9780756729042 and ISBN 0756729041.