About: MyEnvironment

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MyEnvironment is an application built by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to help the public get a sense of environmental indicators in their neighborhood. By keying in a geography, the application comes back with information about the local land, air, water, climate, and Environmental Justice. It mines mostly EPA but also other federal Agency databases. The latest enhancement was a complete update to website including updating the environmental topics and the tools within each topic. The intention is that as people are learning about air and water quality in their neighborhood, they can simultaneously learn about environmental justice and what they can do to help their community.

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  • MyEnvironment is an application built by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to help the public get a sense of environmental indicators in their neighborhood. By keying in a geography, the application comes back with information about the local land, air, water, climate, and Environmental Justice. It mines mostly EPA but also other federal Agency databases. The latest enhancement was a complete update to website including updating the environmental topics and the tools within each topic. The intention is that as people are learning about air and water quality in their neighborhood, they can simultaneously learn about environmental justice and what they can do to help their community. MyEnvironment receives over one million hits a month and over 100,000 pageviews are downloaded in that same time. The predecessor tool to MyEnvironment is Window to My Environment. (en)
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  • MyEnvironment is an application built by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to help the public get a sense of environmental indicators in their neighborhood. By keying in a geography, the application comes back with information about the local land, air, water, climate, and Environmental Justice. It mines mostly EPA but also other federal Agency databases. The latest enhancement was a complete update to website including updating the environmental topics and the tools within each topic. The intention is that as people are learning about air and water quality in their neighborhood, they can simultaneously learn about environmental justice and what they can do to help their community. (en)
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  • MyEnvironment (en)
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