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Home Page About Marie Environmental Health  high disease rates Questionnaire for HP residents Election Info you need to know Links, Links What's New! Marie speaks out Survey for District 10 it's your community RegisterToVote      On-line Hunters Point Shipyard environmental hazard  story Photos I Hunters Point Photos II Mission outreach Photos III District 10 Photos IV Friends Photos V Rally Cleanup HP Shipyard MLK Pool Status Housing Rights Contact Marie District 10 Map Guest Book		Links ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH Links BUSINESS INFORMATION We will be updating this periodically so please check back and I would be happy to take suggestions. Most of these links are to outside resources; when you click on one, a new window will open, so you won't lose this site.   Environmental Health Sites latest links Special questionnaire for those living in the Hunters Point area. (click) are you sick since the fire? HUD EZ/EC Brownfields Page -HUD Empowerment Zone/Enterprise Community office's Brownfields page. EZs/ECs often have many older, environmentally contaminated sites. High Rate of Disease - Two San Francisco supervisors called for a hearing. Asthma Study - Bayview children at risk. Hunters Point Health Concerns - This area has 700 hazardous waste material facilities and two Superfund cleanup sites. Southeast Wastewater Treatment Facility - Neighborhoods are exposed to the noxious odors. Bay View Hunter's Point Toxins - Web page of Immunology Medical Associates. Hunters Point Naval Shipyard - Presence of hazardous materials (from Military Analysis Network) Federation of American Scientists. Air Pollution And Asthma - The prevalence of asthma, frequency of acute exacerbations of asthma and sensitization to antigens have all been increasing throughout the past decade. Breast Cancer Research - Grant  to conduct a study aimed at improving follow-up after abnormal breast cancer screening tests for African American women in San Francisco.. Health effects - Endocrine Toxicity - A wide variety of toxic substances can disrupt the function of the endocrine system. Health Effects: Cancer - Many well-known examples of chemicals that can cause cancer in humans. Health Effects: Respiratory Toxicity - Exposure to environmental and industrial chemicals can impair respiratory function. Benzene - A human carcinogen. Benzene - revised IDLH for benzene is 500 ppm (NIOSH revised IDLH values) Annual Report to the Health Commission - Lead exposure, asthma, water quality, etc - asthma map of SF by zip code.  Business Information MecResources.com - Great local resource site. Empowerment Zones and Enterprise Communities - Is your business or employee is located in an EZ/EC area? Fact sheet on Empowerment Zones and Enterprise Communities. Fact sheet on the Work Opportunities Tax Credit.  San Francisco Enterprise Community - EZ/EC. This section describes the planning and community organizing process, provides a flavor of the diversity of lead participants in the process, and reviews the San Francisco application's consistency with Federal Enterprise Community guidelines.  The Community Reinvestment Act - The Community Reinvestment Act is intended to encourage depository institutions to help meet the credit needs of the communities in which they operate. Contract Compliance - Discrimination prevention and residency preference programs as they relate to employment, marketing and business and prevailing wages in construction are administered by the Agency's Contract Compliance staff. Enterprise Zone Tax Credit - A Guide for Employers. New Black Businesses - The trials and tribulations. Search Engines AltaVista - You know us as the Internet's original search engine. Lycos - One of the most visited hubs on the Internet reaching one out of every two web users. Yahoo! - With over half a million sites divided into more than 25,000 categories, Yahoo! is both browseable and searchable. InfoSeek - GO Network is a new brand that brings together the very best of the Internet in one, easy to use place. San Francisco, USA 94124   Email: electmarie@yahoo.com.com Website: www.electmarieharrison.com Please join us and make District 10 the jewel of San Francisco.