Sentences with phrase «air quality challenges»

The winner in the Air Quality category is a city that has faced air quality challenges for decades.

Apartment buildings and condominiums have unique indoor air quality challenges.

Not exact matches

Perhaps the biggest challenge facing authorities is how to maintain the gains they have made on air quality improvement despite the estimated 1,000 new vehicles registered in the city each day.

«Premature mortality associated with poor air quality is likely to become the world's top environmental challenge, even exceeding water and sanitation,» he adds.

University of Leicester team address battery challenges that will ultimately increase the impact of batteries in improving air quality and decarbonisation

USA About Blog WSP USA's water & environment practice has delivered pragmatic, innovative, and outstanding technical solutions to clients on environmental, compliance, air quality, water, wastewaster, health and safety, sustainability and energy challenges.

That decision will be influenced by several factors, including the threat of fires; poor air quality; smoke and fire damage to school facilities; transportation challenges; staffing shortages; power outages; and use of schools as emergency shelters for fire victims.

«It's no secret that California has unique challenges when it comes to air quality,» CARB board executive officer Richard Corey said in a press conference call with EPA officials Friday.

Air quality was a challenge, but that was to be expected.

The nation continues to face serious air pollution challenges, with large areas of the country out of attainment with air - quality standards and many communities facing the threat of toxic air pollution.

[G] etting the [monsoon] forecast right remains a challenge, thanks to the complex — and still poorly understood — ways in which South Asia's monsoon rains are influenced by everything from atmospheric and ocean temperatures to air quality and global climate trends.

The rush to develop this new resource has resulted in numerous environmental challenges, including water and air quality concerns, leading many to question the natural gas industry's environmental record and potentially jeopardizing its social license to operate.

With this in mind, we are excited to be working on a citizen science project, the «Earth Challenge 2020,» which will engage one million global citizens to collect one billion data points to measure air quality, water quality, pollution and human health.»

Precise predictions of hurricane tracks and intensity; heavy rain; severe storms; fire weather; air quality and chemistry, and climate change address societal challenges that include disaster mitigation, economic decision making, health concerns, travel and workplace safety, long range planning, and day to day decisions (an umbrella or a heavy coat, for example).

Although the 2030 Challenge is at the core of the AIA 2030 Commitment, the Commitment — which only applies to AIA members — encompasses other issues as well, such as incorporating water and indoor air quality requirements in every design and outlining internal policies within the firm with regards to recycling, green product purchasing and energy conservation, among others.

HEAL challenges air and water quality permits for coal plants that do not adequately protect public health and the environment

Representing the Sierra Club, Earthjustice successfully challenged the EPA's right to ignore these critical requirements protecting our air quality.

This activity report highlights the global challenge of tackling man - made climate change, air quality issues and poor road safety; and in particular the role played by transport.

It remains a significant challenge to retrieve surface air temperature and surface humidity from space, and existing data are not considered to be of the quality needed to generate CDRs.

In these judicial review proceedings, ClientEarth challenged the UK's draft air quality plans for reduction of levels of the air pollutant nitrogen dioxide.

Advising on judicial review challenges including on a challenge to the air quality impact assessment of the Hong Kong - Zhuhai Macau Bridge and advising a UK authority on a challenge to its procurement decision making.

But it remains concerned about the rising numbers of private hire vehicles in London — noting that the number has increased from 59,000 in 2009/10 to more than 95,000 now, and adding: «This has contributed to wider challenges for London such as growing traffic congestion, illegal parking and areas of poor air quality.»

USA About Blog WSP USA's water & environment practice has delivered pragmatic, innovative, and outstanding technical solutions to clients on environmental, compliance, air quality, water, wastewaster, health and safety, sustainability and energy challenges.

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