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Wildfire Smoke and Health

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Presentation on Wildfire Smoke and Health that outlines the health effects of wildfire smoke exposure and EPA's citizen science effort of Smoke Sense to educate the public on actions they can take to minimize their exposure to wildfire smoke.

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Presentation on "Wildfire Smoke and Health" as part of the Global Change Seminar Series at NC State University on "Fire: Connecting Science, Management, and Policy"

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Sacks, J. AND A. Rappold. Wildfire Smoke and Health. Global Change Seminar Series at NC State University on "Fire: Connecting Science, Management, and Policy", Raleigh, North Carolina, February 06, 2020.

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  • SACKS - NC STATE - 02620.PPTX
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Last updated on May 14, 2020
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