Sentences with phrase «on air quality»

Each of these can have a significant impact on air quality in your home.

Thus, wood burning for residential heating, and the resulted particle emission, may have a much larger impact on air quality in Norwegian urban areas than previously thought.

This research looked at long - term demographic changes, the long - range transport of air pollutants and the influence of climate change on air quality.

What's more, the group of committees which reported on air quality will be pressing for actions on their findings.

If you have lung problems you may want to read information on the air quality around the volcano before going.

The study also highlighted that green infrastructure has both positive and negative impacts on air quality at street levels, depending on the urban location it is in as well as its vegetation characteristics.

Finally, we assess communities based on air quality, crime rates, employment, taxes and access to health care.

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.

We develop our services and research methods continuously and with definite aim to improve and provide knowledge on air quality.

The goals, which include emphasis on air quality and alternative transportation, build on his 2011 strategy.

What are the impacts of these operations on air quality and climate?

But here's a hint on the air quality impact.

The 8 is a smart and funny commentary on our air quality problems.

• Provided records on air quality impact, change assessments and emission inventories.

They subsequently moved out of the home on the air quality specialist's advice.

An easy and cost effective way to make an impact on the air quality in the home is to use plants.

They also have a direct impact on air quality, especially in urban areas.

The fine particles and harmful ozone contained in these plumes often have devastating effects on the air quality of US cities and consequently the health of their inhabitants.

Oregon's DEQ is focused on air quality throughout the state.

The EPA, for example, recently began conducting the first nationwide study on the air quality effects of large - scale animal production.

By connecting to the internet, it will also be possible in future for traffic and weather information or even data on air quality to be included and taken into account in planning your route.

«This is going to have a very negative impact on the air quality of North Brooklyn, which is already notorious for having bad air quality,» Brooklyn City Councilman Rafael Espinal said.

In particular, as a fellow from 1998 - 2000, he organized and attended meetings, helped write parts of agency documents, and gave science and policy advice on air quality issues and on international activities of the EPA.

«Key users of this data are environmental agencies [that] have to report on things like greenhouse gases,» says Claus Zehner, an ESA Earth observation application engineer, noting that the European Union (E.U.) continues to keep tabs on air quality over its member nations.

Interactive data visualization explores latest science on air quality monitoring for human health

He is presently representing residents around Kennedy Airport who are suing the Port Authority on air quality issues, due to the high incidence of asthma and other respiratory diseases in the area.

EPA has two dozen federal advisory committees that provide advice on air quality, pesticides, chemicals, environmental justice, drinking water safety, hazardous waste and more.

The case then went back to the UK's Supreme Court, which in April 2015 ordered the UK's environment minister to take «immediate action» by preparing and consulting the public on an air quality action plan in the shortest possible time.

Not only can a user adjust settings with a voice command through Google Home, but also receive verbal updates on the air quality readings courtesy of Google Assistant.

The DEC will conduct a study over the next year on the air quality in the Ezra Prentice neighborhood after South End homeowners voiced concerns.

Research on air quality in New York, Phoenix and Baltimore shows that ambient CO2 parts per million (ppm) levels can spike into the 400s, 500s and 600s, which climate modelers predict will become the norm in 20 to 30 years.

Methods: The team used new relationships between chronic mortality and exposure to fine particulates and ozone, global modeling methods and new future climate scenarios to simulate the co-benefits of global greenhouse gas reductions on air quality and human health.

Global climate negotiations remain important, of course, and a global deal towards a good climate outcome has never been more desirable, but the changing costs of technologies, and domestic measures on air quality show the building and varied negative pressures on fossil fuel industries.

We do so in a way that minimizes our impact on air quality through means of transporting our products as efficiently as possible by structuring pallet loads, reviewing product mixes and improving route planning.

Public hearings involved testimony from environmental engineers on air quality and benzene emissions that were a cause for concern by neighboring residents and the park district.

The Heathrow debate has also been subject to some rather muddled arguments regarding the Airports Commission's consultation on air quality.

More work is needed, he added, to understand how «hard driving» is having an affect on air quality and further evidence is required as to the impact the country's existing fleet of vehicles is having on pollution levels.

She also noted that the Government was seeking derogations from EU laws on air quality.

Air pollutant emission inventories are essential in measuring the impact of pollution on air quality and the climate, as they are fed into atmospheric and climate models to make projections for the future.

Having lived in São Paulo, Salvo realized the city offered the best possible «natural laboratory» — a real - life situation as opposed to hypothetical — to study consumer behavior and its impact on air quality using big data.

A recent research project on air quality characterizes the dust particles found in different livestock facilities.

CRITICISM of the UK's weak stance on air quality has been growing.

This is according to Alexandra Larsen of North Carolina State University in the US who led the first ever study taking a long - term look into the effects that wildfire smoke has on air quality across the US.

To measure the impact of wildfires on air quality, Larsen and her colleagues analyzed different sources of relevant data collected between 2006 and 2013.

Conflicting reports on air quality come from the Environmental Protection Agency, private air testers, and the city's newspapers.

These responsibilities include, but are not limited to, policy advice and activities on air quality, water quality, resilience, floodplain management, ecosystem management, noise, emissions, and bicycle and pedestrian transportation.