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BenMAP Presentations

The briefings linked below contain additional background information on the model.

Using EPA’s Environmental Benefits Mapping and Analysis Program for Global Health Impacts Analysis (PDF) (9pp, 115k), written by NNEMS Fellow Susan Casper. This document describes how to use BenMAP to estimate global health benefits, including how best to identify and import health and air quality data.
BenMAP Presentation to EPA Science Advisory Board -- March 2007 (PDF) (28pp, 2.0 MB)
BenMAP Presentation to United Nations -- May 2007 (PDF) (29pp, 1.6 MB)

Training Materials

The links below contain a series of training slides and in-class exercises from a previous training session. Training topics include the importation of air quality data, creating and running a configuration and finally, aggregating, pooling and valuating results.

Class Presentations (zip file) (5.0 MB)
Class Training (zip file) (4.4 MB)
Class Files (zip file) (55.8 MB)
Appendix A Tutorial Files (zip file) (315 MB)

BenMAP Manual and Appendices

These manuals refer to BenMAP version 3.0. Users interested in the manual for version 2.2. should contact EPA at BenMAP@epa.gov.

BenMAP Manual (PDF) (283pp, 3.8 MB)
BenMAP Manual Appendices (PDF) (400pp, 6.9 MB)

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