National-Scale Air Toxics Assessment

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-018207",
  "term": "National-Scale Air Toxics Assessment",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "EPA's ongoing thorough review of air toxics in the United States. NATA results help scientists focus on pollutants, emission sources, and places that may need further study to better understand risks. NATA also spurs improvements in what we know about U.S. air toxics. This includes expanding air toxics monitoring, improving and updating emission inventories, improving air quality modeling, driving research on health effects and exposures to both ambient and indoor air, and improving of assessment tools.",
  "abbreviation": "NATA",
  "references": [
    "AirToxScreen Glossary of Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/national-scale-air-toxics-assessment/"
}