Welcome! This Ports Primer for Communities has been developed as part of the EPA Ports Initiative by the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) Office of Transportation and Air Quality (OTAQ) in partnership with Regional Offices and the Office of Environmental Justice to support near ports communities in improving their local quality of life.This Ports Primer is intended to help community members participate effectively in the decision-making process by increasing local understanding of:
• The role of ports,
• How ports can impact local land use, economic trends, air quality, and other aspects of the environment and quality of life, and
• Tools and resources that have been helpful in other communities.
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Publisher: | Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) |
Published: | March 1, 2020 |
License: | Public Domain |