These resources are compiled by HAZMAT Kentucky and are provided to our participants for their continued education in the HAZMAT field.
Quick Links:
- Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) Geospatial Research, Analysis and Services Program
- Census: American FactFinder
- Census: QuickFacts
- Census: OnTheMap for Emergency Management
- Census: Recorded Webinar - Emergency Planning and Response with Census Bureau and NOAA Resources
- Census: Recorded Webinar - Intro to ACS
- Census: American Community Survey
- Earth Observatory Natural Event Tracker (EONET)
- FEMA: Prep Talks
- Geospatial Platform
- Google Earth Pro
- Homeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level Data (HIFLD)
- NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
- NASA Earth Observing System Data and Information System
- PrepTalks Discussion Guide: Who’s at Risk? Rapid Mapping of Potential Hazard Exposure
- Using Census Data to Understand Your Community
Health & Safety
NIEHS
Environmental Health Perspectives Magazine
Environmental Health Topics
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/health/topics/index.cfm
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/index.html
OSHA
OSHA Quick Takes, a bi-weekly electronic newsletter
https://www.osha.gov/as/opa/quicktakes/index.html
NIOSH
“What's New on the NIOSH Website”
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/whatsnew/
Addiction Center
Providing resources and information for emergency responders regarding addiction.
www.AddictionCenter.com/
Hazardous Waste Site Workers
EPA’s Contaminated Site Clean-up Information website
Main Topics areas: Technologies, Contaminants, Issues, Strategies and Initiatives, Vendors and Developers, Training and Events, and Additional Resources i.e. new downloadable publications.
Browse the following topics:
Agriculture, Behavioral and Social Sciences, Biography and Autobiography, Biology and Life Sciences, Computers and Information Technology, Conflict and Security Issues, Earth Sciences Education, Energy and Energy Conservation, Engineering and Technology, Environment and Environmental Studies, Explore Science, Food and Nutrition,Health and Medicine, Industry and Labor, Math, Chemistry and Physics and Policy for Science and Technology.
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Emergency Response
HWSW: Environmental Justice
http://www2.epa.gov/toxics-release-inventory-tri-program/tri-resources-communities-0
Green Remediation
http://www.clu-in.org/greenremediation/
Climate Changes and Remediation Sites
http://epa.gov/climatechange/Downloads/impacts-adaptation/office-of-solid-waste-and-emergency-response-plan.pdf from the Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response Climate Change Adaptation Implementation Plan
OSHA and Sarbanes-Oxley Act and others
OSHA enforces the whistleblower provisions of Sarbanes-Oxley and 21 other statutes protecting employees who report violations of various airline, commercial motor carrier, consumer product, environmental, financial reform, food safety, health-care reform, nuclear, pipeline, worker safety, public transportation agency, maritime and securities laws.
Environmental and Nuclear Safety Laws
Consumer and Investor Protection Laws
ERR
Specialized Federal On-line Courses
https://www.firstrespondertraining.gov/content.do from FEMA
New NTP Report on Carcinogens
http://ntp.niehs.nih.gov/pubhealth/roc/index.html
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