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Building Evidence on Employment Strategies (BEES)
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Many Americans struggle in the labor market even when overall economic conditions are good. Unemployment is persistently high for some demographic groups and in certain geographic areas, and a large proportion of working-age adults – about one in five in…
Reducing Early Childhood Obesity (RECO) Evaluation
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Many young children are overweight or obese, which can lead to poor health outcomes later in life as well as higher health care costs. First 5 LA, an independent county agency that helps prepare children for kindergarten during their first five years,…
Remote Sensing Analyses to Support the Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Restoration for the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
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Classification of shoreline. Abt Global has used remote sensing throughout the natural resource damage assessment for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. For the injury analysis, Abt staff developed a model of a current shoreline in a…
Spotlight On: PFAS, Environmental Contamination, and Health
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Abt has extensive experience investigating and addressing the complex effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the environment and on human health.
The Impact of 20 Years of Pollution Prevention Projects
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Do pollution prevention projects reduce toxic releases? If so, by how much? Understanding their impact would provide valuable input to efforts to protect the nation’s environment. However, the sheer number — approximately 370,000 projects over 20 years —…
Implementation Snapshot: Candidate Assessment of Performance (CAP) Educator Preparation Stakeholder Survey 2017 Findings
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Spotlight On: Professional and Technical Services Supporting NOAA’s Marine Resources Missions
Spotlight On
Abt Global has marshalled a team of qualified large and small firms dedicated to furthering the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) comprehensive environmental intelligence mission.
Environmental Research, Assessment & Restoration
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Our natural resources possess an extraordinary ability to recover when properly managed. However, as challenges like oil spills and environmental degradation occur, it is vital to equip communities and leaders with practical tools to restore these resources effectively and responsibly. Abt Global supports federal, state, and Tribal partners by providing expertise in Natural Resource Damage Assessments (NRDAs), restoration planning, and environmental science. With a track record of delivering scientific, legal, and strategic support for over 150 cases, we prioritize actionable solutions to protect and restore our nation’s natural resources.
Evaluation of Advanced Waste-to-Energy Technologies in New York State
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In 2012, New York state (NYS) generated over 17.8 million tons of municipal solid waste. An assessment of the options for reducing landfilled waste and emissions through the use of advanced waste-to-energy (WTE) technologies was needed, as was an…