The Center of
Development Excellence is addressing the many issues that will
impact the region as its population grows including, but not
limited to, transportation, air quality, water supply, and the
environment.
air quality
- Urbanized area of the region
violates the federal health standard for ground level ozone
- Vehicles are a major source of
nitrogen oxide emissions
- Transportation funding is dependent
on air quality conformity
- Energy efficiency measures are
needed to reduce point source emissions from power plants
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