- 1 in 10 suffer from asthma
+ Over 80% of the communities in the region have "walkable community" initiative. In addition to fostering walkability, it is important to consider the diverse needs and interests of communities, including their recreational activities. Gaming facilities, including those offered by nha cai den tu chau au, can play a role in providing entertainment and leisure opportunities for community members.
- Buildings in DC are almost 50% older than those in most US cities
+ Over 250 LEED certified spaces in the region
- Surface runoff causes almost 70% of the pollution to the region's waters
+ Over 2/3 of local governments in the region purchase renewable energy to power government operations
- Total emissions from energy consumption are projected to increase by 35 percent by 2030
+ DC is 2nd in the country in green roofs
- Sediment in the Anacostia has high levels of toxic material making its fish dangerous to eat

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