Air Quality Management

1. Policy and Planning

   1. The Canada-US Air Quality Agreement and its Impact on Air Quality Management in Canada

      • Jean O. Melious

      Pages 317-327

   2. Airshed Management

      • Norm Zirnhelt, Randolph P. Angle, D. Laurie Bates-Frymel, Monique Gilbert, Sonia Melancon, Natalie Suzuki et al.

      Pages 329-348

2. Communicating Air Quality Information

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 349-349

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   2. The Canadian Air Quality Health Index

      • Eric Taylor

      Pages 351-363

   3. Communicating About Air Quality—Lessons From Canada’s AQHI

      • Sharon Stevens

      Pages 365-377

   4. The Future of Air Quality Management

      • Eric Taylor, Jeffrey R. Brook, Mike Moran, Dave M. Stieb, R. P. Angle, Deniz Karman et al.

      Pages 379-388

3. ERRATUM

   • Eric Taylor

   Pages E1-E1

4. Back Matter

   Pages 391-408

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This book provides a wide overview of the issues related to managing of air quality in Canada. Learn about the air issues that have caused impacts to ecosystems or human health and hence been targeted to be managed. Discover how Canada’s national governance involving a federal government along with provincial and territorial governments impacts the air quality management process. Understand how Canadians manage their air quality in context with the USA, their largest and closest neighbour. Benefit from the experience of 43 of Canada’s most experienced air quality management professionals who share their insights into the state of air quality in Canada today, how it is managed, as well as giving a glimpse into the future.​

• Air Quality History
• Community Planning
• Dispersion of Air Pollutants
• Health Impacts of Air Pollution
• Managing Pollutant Emissions
• air pollution and air quality

• Environmental Standards Branch, British Columbia Ministry of Environment, Victoria, Canada

  Eric Taylor

• Storm Consulting, Stittsville, Canada

  Ann McMillan

Policies and ethics