Communicating
Best Practices
Body Slam
100

A simple color-coded scale used to communicate the quality of air to the general public

What is Air Quality Index (AQI)?

100

This Latin American city designed a “millennial” bus transit system

What is Bogota?

100

Tiny particles go past the nose and throat to get trapped deep inside these "gas-exchanging" organs

What are Lungs?

200

This gas is often called the "silent killer" because it prevents your blood from carrying oxygen

What is CO (carbon monoxide)?

200

This European city became an example for using market mechanisms to control traffic

What is London?

200

Long-term exposure to air pollution can lead to a "failure/arrest" of this organ

What is Heart?

300

Pollution = emissions/meteorology -- what happens to pollution if "nothing" changes for emissions?

What is "nothing"?

300

This Asian city took a long-term turn to blue skies after hosting the Olympics

What is Beijing?

300

Tiny "nanoparticles" have been found in this organ, and accelerating Alzheimer’s disease

What is Brain?

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