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America's Children and the Environment (2000)

America’s Children and the Environment: A First View of Available Measures is the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s first report on trends in measures reflecting environmental factors that may affect the health and well-being of children in the United States. This report represents an initial step in the identification, development, and compilation of a set of measures that fully reflect environmental factors important for children.

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