Discovering and demonstrating innovative and practical uses of Earth observations in organizations' policy, business, and management decisions. 1.NASA's Health & Air Quality Applications Area supports the use of Earth observations in air quality management and public health, particularly regarding infectious disease and environmental health issues. 2.The area promotes uses of Earth observing data and models regarding implementation of air quality standards, policy, and regulations for economic and human welfare. 3.The area addresses issues of toxic and pathogenic exposure and health-related hazards and their effects for risk characterization and mitigation. 4.The Health & Air Quality Applications Area also addresses effects of climate change on public health and air quality to support managers and policy makers in their planning and preparations.
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