Measuring Ecological Health - Slide 4
Measuring Environmental Progress
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- States measure chemical, physical and biological pollutants, rather than the health of communities
- Large percentage of resources are not assessed because state monitoring focuses on point sources and sites with easy access
- Measuring large-scale trends for GPRA requires special designs and indicators

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