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  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
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38 Pages

Idle-Free Campaign Survey Results and Idling Reductions in an Elementary School

  • Daniel L. Mendoza,
  • Madelyn Bayles,
  • John R. Contreras,
  • Ryan Bares,
  • Casey S. Olson,
  • Erik T. Crosman and
  • Rachel T. Forrest

7 September 2022

Air pollution near schools is particularly problematic. Pollution emissions from vehicle idling at or around schools may have significant effects on children’s health including increased rates of asthma and childhood leukemia. Outdoor pollution...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
6,050 Views
19 Pages

Air Quality and Behavioral Impacts of Anti-Idling Campaigns in School Drop-Off Zones

  • Daniel L. Mendoza,
  • Tabitha M. Benney,
  • Ryan Bares,
  • Benjamin Fasoli,
  • Corbin Anderson,
  • Shawn A. Gonzales,
  • Erik T. Crosman,
  • Madelyn Bayles,
  • Rachel T. Forrest and
  • Sebastian Hoch
  • + 1 author

29 April 2022

Vehicle emissions are a major source of pollution in urban communities and idling may contribute up to 34% or more to local air pollution levels. Reduced idling has been found to be an effective policy tool for improving air quality, especially aroun...