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Clean Air Mississippi Project (CAMP)
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1. How often do you think about potential air quality issues or other environmental challenges in Mississippi?
Select one of these options
Every day
Once a week
Once a month
A couple times a year
Never
2. How do you currently receive information about environmental challenges?
City/town/county website or apps
Community meetings or town halls
News websites or apps
Print newspapers
Radio news
Social media (such as Facebook or X)
Local television news
Other
3. Are you an enrolled Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indian (MBCI) member?
Yes
No
4. Is your home on MBCI land?
Yes
No
5. How concerned are you about the following?
Extreme heat
Select one of these options
Concerned
Neutral
Not Concerned
Need More Information
Impacts on agriculture and food production
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Concerned
Neutral
Not Concerned
Need More Information
Increased wildfires
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Concerned
Neutral
Not Concerned
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Loss of animal habitat
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Concerned
Neutral
Not Concerned
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Power supply loss
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Concerned
Neutral
Not Concerned
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Prolonged drought
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Concerned
Neutral
Not Concerned
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Flooding
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Concerned
Neutral
Not Concerned
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Reduced air quality
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Concerned
Neutral
Not Concerned
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Severe weather events
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Concerned
Neutral
Not Concerned
Need More Information
6. What are your top priorities to help reduce potential climate change impacts? (Select all that apply)
Improve air and water quality
Improve disaster preparedness and resiliency
Mitigate / reduce urban heat
Develop more sustainable food systems
Reduce landfill waste
Transition to renewable energy
Other
7. How realistic is it for you to do the following activities to reduce carbon pollution?
Buying an electric or hybrid vehicle
Select one of these options
Realistic
Neutral
Not Realistic
Already Participate
Buying greener products such as those with less/ no packaging
Select one of these options
Realistic
Neutral
Not Realistic
Already Participate
Buying locally grown foods and made products
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Realistic
Neutral
Not Realistic
Already Participate
Composting
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Realistic
Neutral
Not Realistic
Already Participate
Investing in renewable energy for your household (installing solar panels)
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Realistic
Neutral
Not Realistic
Already Participate
Planting trees
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Realistic
Neutral
Not Realistic
Already Participate
Repairing, reusing, recycling electronics and other appliances
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Realistic
Neutral
Not Realistic
Already Participate
Replacing inefficient air conditioners with more efficient units
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Realistic
Neutral
Not Realistic
Already Participate
Supporting businesses that have climate - friendly practices and products
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Realistic
Neutral
Not Realistic
Already Participate
Taking more non-car trips (public transit, walking, biking, etc.)
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Realistic
Neutral
Not Realistic
Already Participate
Using energy efficient light bulbs and energy - certified appliances in my home
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Realistic
Neutral
Not Realistic
Already Participate
Weatherizing my home(upgrading windows, doors, and insulation)
Select one of these options
Realistic
Neutral
Not Realistic
Already Participate
Other (please specify)
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Realistic
Neutral
Not Realistic
Already Participate
8. I would be more likely to participate in carbon pollution reduction activities if (Select all that apply)
I had a better understanding of the impact
It took place in my neighborhood
It was something my friends or those on social media also do
There was a tax break or rebate involved
They saved me money
Other
9. Which activities do you support to lessen the potential impact of climate change? (Select all that apply)
Transportation/Fuel Use
Building streets where I can safely bike and walk
Implementing or improving public transit
Replacing or retrofitting diesel equipment with cleaner fuel options
Replacing fossil fueled landscaping equipment with electric
Increasing availability of electric vehicle charging
Energy
Investing in zero carbon energy sources such as solar
Offering low-cost housing upgrades to improve energy efficiency for residents
Promoting solar power to power housing units or neighborhoods (microgrids)
Updating and maintaining building standards and codes to more efficient standards
Reducing upfront costs for climate mitigation and resiliency solutions, such as solar panels, to make them more accessible for all residents
Waste Reduction
Making reuse, repair, and repurposing options more accessible to reduce waste
Making recycling and composting available for my home
Promoting a “reduce and reuse then recycle” campaign for waste
Land Use
Planting trees and using shade structures to reduce urban heat
Prioritizing planting of native vegetation species
Promoting a Buy Local Food campaign
Promoting nature-based solutions including rainwater harvesting and Green Stormwater Infrastructure
10. What barriers do you face when trying to adopt a more sustainable lifestyle? (Select all that apply)
Financial constraints to invest in sustainable products and technologies
Infrastructure and service limitations such as public transportation
Lack of access to sustainable products and services
Lack of government policies and trusted programs to adopt sustainable practices
Limited information on sustainable practices
Limited options for reuse, repair, and recycling (businesses, education, and workforce)
Social norms or pressures that discourage sustainable living
Time constraints to research and implement sustainable choices
Other
11. Would you be interested in participating in community workshops or events focused on climate change awareness, action, and resiliency?
Yes
No
12. Please provide any additional suggestions or ideas you have about strategies that should be considered in the Clean Air Mississippi Project to reduce greenhouse gas emissions or reduce energy usage.
13. Are you commenting as an individual, for a community, from an industry, or from a government entity like an agency, county, or school/university)?
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Individual
Community group
Industry
Business
Agricultural producer
Agency of government entity or university
14. Are you an individual or a member of a community organization?
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Individual
Member of a community organization
15. If an individual, please enter your zip code.
16. If a community organization, what is the name of the organization you are part of?
17. What area (region) does the organization serve?
18. Is your community group currently engaged in any climate, energy, or air quality project? If yes, please explain.
Yes
No
19. How did you fund your project?
20. Are you interested in providing feedback on the development of the Clean Air Mississippi Project that addresses air quality issues? If yes, please provide your name and email.
Yes
No
14. Which sector do you represent?
Select one of these options
Agriculture
Energy
Industry
Transportation
Waste Management
Other
15. What is your name, title, and name of business or entity?
16. Do you have an up-to-date greenhouse gas inventory?
Yes
No
17. Do you have greenhouse gas reduction goals?
Yes
No
18. What measures are you interested in implementing?
19. What actions do you already have in place?
20. Are you accessing (or have you previously accessed) any federal or state incentives to implement these measures?
Yes
No
21. Can MDEQ contact you for more information?
Yes
No
14. Which agency, government entity, or university do you represent?
15. Are you an official spokesperson for the entity? If yes, please provide, name and email.
Yes
No
16. Do you have a greenhouse gas action plan, Climate Action Plan, Sustainability Action Plan, or similar evaluation for your organization?
Yes
No
17. If yes, what is your baseline year?
18. Do you have a working greenhouse gas inventory?
Yes
No
19. What measures are you interested in implementing?
20. What actions do you already have in place?
21. Are you accessing (or have you previously accessed) any federal or state incentives to implement these measures?
Yes
No
22. Would you like to learn more about federal programs and incentives available to you to lower your energy use or improve indoor air quality?
Yes
No
(Optional) What zip code do you live in?
(Optional) How do you describe your ethnicity?
Select one of these options
American Indian or Alaskan Native
Asian / Pacific Islander
Black or African American
Hispanic
White / Caucasian
Other (Please specify)
(Optional) What age category are you part of?
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Under 18
18-29
30-49
50-64
65 or over
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