Integrated Science Assessments
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Integrated Science Assessments are comprehensive EPA scientific reviews that synthesize the latest research on air pollutants to inform and support National Ambient Air Quality Standards.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
EPA scientific assessment
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environmental health assessment ⓘ |
| abbreviation | ISA ⓘ |
| audience |
policy makers
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regulators ⓘ scientists ⓘ |
| basedOn |
atmospheric science and air quality studies
ⓘ
climate and visibility studies ⓘ controlled human exposure studies ⓘ ecological effects studies ⓘ epidemiologic studies ⓘ exposure and dosimetry studies ⓘ peer‑reviewed scientific literature ⓘ toxicological studies ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describedAs |
comprehensive EPA scientific reviews
ⓘ
integrated evaluations of air pollution science ⓘ |
| developedBy |
United States Environmental Protection Agency
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surface form:
EPA Office of Research and Development
United States Environmental Protection Agency ⓘ |
| developedFor |
Office of Air and Radiation
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surface form:
EPA Office of Air and Radiation
|
| governedBy | Clean Air Act requirement to review NAAQS every five years ⓘ |
| includes |
causal determination framework
ⓘ
key scientific judgments relevant to standards ⓘ uncertainty characterization ⓘ weight‑of‑evidence evaluations ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| outputFormat | technical assessment documents ⓘ |
| publisher |
United States Environmental Protection Agency
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surface form:
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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| purpose |
evaluate health effects of criteria air pollutants
ⓘ
evaluate welfare and environmental effects of criteria air pollutants ⓘ inform decisions on National Ambient Air Quality Standards ⓘ support periodic review of National Ambient Air Quality Standards ⓘ synthesize the latest research on air pollutants ⓘ |
| regulatoryContext | Clean Air Act ⓘ |
| relatedProcess | NAAQS review process ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Policy Assessment for the Review of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards
ⓘ
Risk and Exposure Assessment documents ⓘ |
| supports | National Ambient Air Quality Standards ⓘ |
| timeScope | periodic reviews aligned with NAAQS review cycle ⓘ |
| topic |
carbon monoxide
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criteria air pollutants ⓘ lead ⓘ nitrogen oxides ⓘ ozone ⓘ particulate matter ⓘ sulfur oxides ⓘ |
| usedBy |
EPA Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee
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EPA policy makers ⓘ state air quality agencies ⓘ |
| usedFor |
causal determination of pollutant‑health outcome relationships
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risk characterization for air pollutants ⓘ |
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