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2014 National Training Conference Presentations
Below are links to presentation slides and recordings from the 2014 National Training Conference on the Toxics Release Inventory and Environmental Conditions in Communities, organized according to the conference agenda.
Wednesday, May 7, 2014
General |
Session – Virginia Ballroom |
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8:00 AM | Welcome Guy Tomassoni, Branch Chief, U.S. EPA Arnold E. Layne, Office Director, U.S. EPA |
8:15 AM |
Keynote Speakers |
9:00AM |
Toxics Release Inventory Program Overview and Vision for the Future |
Breakout |
Session 1 - Virginia Ballroom
Session 2 - Commonwealth Hall
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10:15 AM Concurrent Sessions |
Community Involvement Your Environment = Your Health: Meaningful Involvement, Meaningful Information Duwamish Valley Cumulative Health Impact Analysis, Seattle, Washington Is Meaningful Community Involvement Radical? A Case Study of the Duwamish River Tools for Accessing, Analyzing and Engaging ChemView: EPA’s Web Tool for TSCA Chemicals EPA's Startup Crowdsourcing Tool for Community Activism Tribal Analysis Using Envirofacts and other TRI Tools |
11:30 AM Concurrent Sessions |
Exploring and Researching Disparities Using TRI Data to Identify Patterns of Pollution in Metro Atlanta Compendium of Federal Data Sources Relevant to Disparities-Related Work TRI Data Analysis Comparison Between the Chemical Data Reporting Rule and the Toxics Release Inventory Long-Term Trends in TRI Reporting |
General |
Session – Virginia Ballroom |
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1:45 PM |
Introductions EPA's 2012 TRI National Analysis |
2:15 PM |
Introductions Examining the Links between Air Toxics Risk and Academic Performance Using the TRI |
Breakout |
Session 1 - Virginia Ballroom
Session 2 - Commonwealth Hall
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2:45 PM Concurrent Sessions |
Enhancing Toxics Data and Focusing Data Delivery Beyond TRI: Lessons learned from additions to Toxics Use Reduction Act (TURA) Meeting TRI Data User’s Needs Chemical Release Data and Children’s Health Using Toxic Release Inventory to Evaluate the Risk of Elevated Blood lead Levels in Children Aged 1-5 in the US Exploring Children’s Environmental Health Impacts Using PRTR Data |
4:00 p.m. Concurrent Sessions |
Update on North American Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers Canadian Experiences in Pollutant Reporting - the National Pollutant Release Inventory Exploring North American Industrial Pollution Data through Taking Stock Online On the Development of a Framework to Improve the Environmental Health of Vulnerable Communities in North America Classroom and Community Training Resources TRI Curriculum Project for Universities and High Schools Keeping Track, Promoting Health Classroom Modules: Developing Plain Language Materials for Environmental Health Classroom Instruction |
Thursday, May 8, 2014
General |
Session – Virginia Ballroom |
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8:00 AM |
Welcome Back The Many Paths Forward for the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Program |
Breakout |
Session 1 - Virginia Ballroom
Session 2 - Commonwealth Hall
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9:00 AM Concurrent Sessions |
Communicating Environmental Information TRI Community Engagement: Four New EPA Pilot Projects Challenge us to Communicate More Effectively with Communities Pollution Prevention Achievements Reported to TRI Using the TRI Pollution Prevention Tool to Compare Facilities and Identify Sustainable Practices The Cumulative Impact of Source Reduction on U.S. Toxic Releases |
10:15 AM Concurrent Sessions |
Social Science Research and Environmental Justice Erasing the Refinery: Industry and Air Pollution as Hidden Urban Stressors Beyond the Neighborhood: Understanding the Unequal Distribution of Environmental Hazards across U.S. Neighborhoods TRI Reporting Tanks Emissions for TRI Reporting TRI-MEweb: Tackling the Electronic Reporting Challenge |
11:15 AM Concurrent Sessions |
Data Analysis and Health Outcomes Pollutants and Low-Income Children’s Development Across Urban, Suburban, and Rural Communities The Health Equity Index: Correlating TRI data with health outcomes in Connecticut Assessing Disproportionate Burden Assessment of the Distribution of TRI Facilities in Metropolitan Charleston: Environmental Injustice, Goods Movement & Policy Communication and Enforcement of Scientific Outcomes among Vulnerable Communities: An Environmental Justice’s Perspective in North Charleston Neck Communities, South Carolina |
1:45 AM Concurrent Sessions |
Toxic Release! An Eco-Educational Role Playing Game Curt Gervich, State University of New York (SUNY) at Plattsburgh “Come Play with Us” Assessing the Effectiveness of Green Chemistry Implementation in Preventing Pollution Using the Toxics Release Inventory Using Metrics to Drive Innovations in Green Chemistry and Engineering TRI as a Tool to Measure Green Chemistry Progress: A Pharmaceutical Case Study Role of the TRI and Green Chemistry in DuPont’s Sustainability Journey |
3:30 PM Concurrent Sessions |
Visualizing Environmental Information Workshop: Community-Based Research on TRI Exposure Risks using Online Environmental Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Environmental Justice Mapping at EPA Assessing and Improving Data Quality Facility Registry Service Data Quality Initiatives Understanding Toxic Chemical Releases to Surface Waters in the Mid-Atlantic Region TRI Data Quality Initiatives (Senthil) |
General |
Session – Virginia Ballroom |
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5:00 - 5:30 PM |
Stakeholder Summary Comments Panel |