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View Lesson 40 (PDF file). Individual sections can be accessed below.
Intended Outcomes
The participants will
- Realize outdoor air quality (OAQ) is not only odor but includes gases and particulates.
- Be able to identify OAQ sources on their operation.
- Have a basic understanding of OAQ field measurements.
- Be aware of public policy OAQ issues.
Contents
- Introduction
- Airborne Emissions and Human Health
- Airborne Emissions from Animal Production Systems
- Measuring Outdoor Air Quality (OAQ) Components
- APPENDIX A
- APPENDIX B
- APPENDIX C
Activities
The participants will complete
- Self-assessment checklist
- Demonstration of measuring instruments
- Some sensory training techniques and active learner methods
- Lecture with slides and video
- Case study for regulations and nuisance/health issues
Authors: Larry Jacobson, Jeff Lorimor, Jose Bicudo, and David Schmidt