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Development of CARTEEH Curriculum for Transportation Emissions and Health – Phase II

Curriculum Presentations:

1

Basics of Air Quality, Emissions Standards, and Environmental Regulations

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  • 1. Air quality and air pollution
  • 2. Traffic-related air pollution (coming soon!)
  • 3. Other transportation-related emissions and air pollution
  • 4. Air quality standards and health
  • 5. Air quality monitoring and use in compliance determination
  • 6. Vehicle emission standards and underlying evidence base (coming soon!)
  • 7. History of key laws and regulations and quantifiable impacts (coming soon!)
  • 8. Environmental justice (coming soon!)
Air Quality and Air Pollution (1. Basics of Air Pollution, Air Quality, and Vehicle Emission Standards and Environmental Regulation)
1. Air Quality and Air Pollution
Other Transportation-related Emissions and Air Pollution
3. Other Transportation-related Emissions and Air Pollution
Air Quality Standards and Health
4. Air Quality Standards and Health
Air quality monitoring and use in compliance determination
5. Air quality monitoring and use in compliance determination

2

Monitoring and Modeling of Traffic Related Air Pollution

Introduction to Traffic Monitoring and Modeling

  • 1. Transportation and land-use planning (coming soon!)
  • 2. Traffic measurement methods and data sources
  • 3. Traffic modeling methods and data sources (coming soon!)

 

Traffic measurement methods and data sources
2. Traffic measurement methods and data sources

Introduction to Traffic Emissions Monitoring and Modeling

  • 1. Emission measurement/characterization methods and data sources 
  • 2. Emission modeling methods and data sources 
Emission measurement/characterization methods and data sources
1. Emission measurement/ characterization methods and data sources
Emission modeling methods and data sources
2. Emission modeling methods and data sources

Introduction to Air Pollution Monitoring and Modeling

  • 1. Air pollution measurement methods and data sources 
  • 2. Air pollution dispersion modeling methods and data sources 
  • 3. Photochemical modeling methods and data sources (coming soon!)
Air pollution measurement methods and data sources
1. Air pollution measurement methods and data sources
Air Pollution Dispersion Modeling Methods and Data Sources
2. Air Pollution Dispersion Modeling Methods and Data Sources

3

Exposure Assessment of Traffic-Related Air Pollution

Introduction to Air Pollution Exposure Assessment

  • 1. Air pollution exposure 
  • 2. Air pollution exposure assessment methods
  • 3. Traffic-related air pollution exposure assessment methods
Air Pollution Exposure
1. Air pollution exposure
Air pollution exposure assessment methods
2. Air pollution exposure assessment methods
Traffic-related air pollution exposure assessment methods
3. Traffic-related air pollution exposure assessment methods

Air Pollution Exposure Assessment Methods

  • 1. Air pollution dispersion modeling (coming soon!)
  • 2. Land-use regression modeling 
  • 3. Exposure surrogates 
  • 4. Personal monitoring in exposure assessment and the contribution of traffic (coming soon!)
  • 5. Source apportionment and micro-environmental exposures (coming soon!)
Land-use regression modeling
2. Land-use regression modeling
Exposure surrogates
3. Exposure surrogates

4

Health Impacts of Traffic-Related Air Pollution

Epidemiological Studies, Designs, and Need for Exposure Indices

  • 1. Introduction to air pollution epidemiology 
  • 2. Observational descriptive epidemiological studies 
  • 3. Observational analytical epidemiological studies (coming soon!)
  • 4. Experimental studies (coming soon!)
  • 5. Prevalence, incidence, and measures of associations 
  • 6. Systematic reviews and meta-analyses 
Introduction to air pollution epidemiology
1. Introduction to air pollution epidemiology
Observational descriptive epidemiological studies
2. Observational descriptive epidemiological studies
Prevalence, incidence, and measures of associations
5. Prevalence, incidence, and measures of associations
Systematic reviews and meta-analyses
6. Systematic reviews and meta-analyses

Evidence of the Effects of Traffic-Related Air Pollution Exposure on Human Health

  • 1. Effects of traffic-related air pollution on human health—well-established evidence  
  • 2. Effects of traffic-related air pollution on human health—emerging evidence 
  • 3. Effects of traffic-related air pollution on human health—toxicological and mechanistic evidence 
  • 4. Transferability of toxicological evidence and human relevance (coming soon!)
  • 5. Biomarkers including OMICS (genomics, proteomics, or metabolomics) of health effects associated with traffic-related air pollution (coming soon!)
  • 6. Sensitive subpopulations (children, the elderly, the ill, and lower socioeconomic classes) and differential health effects in sensitive subpopulations (coming soon!)
Effects of traffic-related air pollution on human health—well-established evidence
1. Effects of traffic-related air pollution on human health—well-established evidence
Effects of traffic-related air pollution on human health—emerging evidence
2. Effects of traffic-related air pollution on human health—emerging evidence
Effects of traffic-related air pollution on human health—toxicological and mechanistic evidence
3. Effects of traffic-related air pollution on human health—toxicological and mechanistic evidence

5

Health Impact and Burden of Disease Assessment

  • 1. Qualitative health impact assessment 
  • 2. Quantitative health impact and burden of disease assessment
  • 3. Undertaking health impact and burden of disease assessment of traffic-related air pollution—Part 1 
  • 4. Undertaking health impact and burden of disease assessment of traffic-related air pollution—Part 2  
  • 5. Reducing the impacts of traffic-related air pollution on health in policy and decision making 
  • 6. Differential burden of disease of traffic-related air pollution in sensitive sub-populations (coming soon!)
Qualitative health impact assessment
1. Qualitative health impact assessment
Quantitative health impact and burden of disease assessment
2. Quantitative health impact and burden of disease assessment
Undertaking health impact and burden of disease assessment of traffic-related air pollution—Part 1
3. Undertaking health impact and burden of disease assessment of traffic-related air pollution—Part 1
Undertaking health impact and burden of disease assessment of traffic-related air pollution—Part 2
4. Undertaking health impact and burden of disease assessment of traffic-related air pollution—Part 2
Reducing the Impacts of Traffic-related Air-Pollution: Including Health in Policy and Decision-Making
5. Reducing the Impacts of Traffic-related Air-Pollution: Including Health in Policy and Decision-Making

6

Policies, Technologies, and Mitigation Approaches

Policies, Strategies, and Effectiveness

  • 1. Transportation decision making — overview and process 
  • 2. Transportation decision making — tools and methods (coming soon!)
  • 3. Option generation and policy selection 
  • 4. Option generation tools 
  • 5. Cost-effectiveness calculations and feasibility of policies (coming soon!)
  • 6. Policies to mitigate traffic-related emissions (coming soon!)
  • 7. Policies to mitigate traffic-related air pollution (coming soon!)
  • 8. Policies to mitigate traffic-related air pollution exposures (coming soon!)
  • 9. Overlap with sustainable transportation and built environment policies (coming soon!)
  • 10. Barriers and facilitators (coming soon!)
  • 11. Co-benefits (coming soon!)
Transportation decision making — overview and process
1. Transportation decision making — overview and process
Option generation and policy selection
3. Option generation and policy selection
Option generation tools
4. Option generation tools

Emerging Technologies, Disruptors, and Market Solutions

  • 1. Alternative and emerging technologies — connected and automated vehicles
  • 2. Alternative and emerging technologies — shared mobility
  • 3. Alternative and emerging technologies — zero and near-zero emission vehicles 
  • 4. Alternative and emerging fuels
  • 5. Implications to environmental justice
  • 6. Market solutions (coming soon!)
  • 7. Concluding inspirational talk—How do we make health a priority? 
Alternative and emerging technologies — connected and automated vehicles
1. Alternative and emerging technologies — connected and automated vehicles
Alternative and emerging technologies — shared mobility
2. Alternative and emerging technologies — shared mobility
Alternative and emerging technologies — zero and near-zero emission vehicles
3. Alternative and emerging technologies — zero and near-zero emission vehicles
Alternative and emerging fuels
4. Alternative and emerging fuels
Implications to environmental justice
5. Implications to environmental justice
Concluding inspirational talk—How do we make health a priority?
7. Concluding inspirational talk— How do we make health a priority?

(PI):

Haneen Khreis, Texas A&M Transportation Institute

Project Information:

Phase I Start Date: September 1, 2017
Phase I End Date: November 31, 2019
Status: Completed

Phase II Start Date: November 31, 2019
Phase II End Date: March 31, 2021
Status: Active

Grant Number: 69A3551747128
Source Organization: CARTEEH UTC
Project Number: 608101-00502

CARTEEH Focus Area:

Transportation Systems
Emissions and Energy Estimation
Exposure and Health Impacts
Policy and Decision Making
Data Integration

Sponsor:

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology
University Transportation Centers Program
Department of Transportation
Washington, DC 20590 United States

Performing Organization:

Texas A&M Transportation Institute
Texas A&M University System
1111 RELLIS PARKWAY, Bryan, TX 77807

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