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Report by the Committee on the Medical Effects of Air Pollutants describing how long-term exposure to ambient air pollution can lead to cardiovascular disease.
This article takes a look at how the UK is benefitted by its nature removing pollution from the air using statistics commisioned by ONS.
Summarising the main issues concerning air pollution and how to benefit from the interconnections between measures to address air pollution and climate change.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Experimental analysis of the risk of death involving coronavirus (COVID-19) for people living in areas with different air pollution exposure levels within London, using linked data from the Office for National Statistics’ Public Health Data Asset. This analysis has been...
This section describes the mechanisms to prevent or reduce the impact of accidental pollution incidents.
A tool to help local authorities estimate the burden of air pollution on the health care system.
This study addresses key knowledge and policy gaps around air pollution issues in South Asia.
COMEAP statement on quantifying mortality associated with long-term exposure to fine particulate matter.
Advises on how to consider light within the planning system.
The pollution inventory provides information about releases and transfers of substances from regulated industrial activities.
This paper investigates the relationship between the opening of a city’s subway network and its air quality.
This paper assesses the extent of health impacts in communities exposed to volcanic emission
With air quality still a critical issue, for the UK and globally, the Environment Agency is charged with finding practical solutions to complex regulatory issues in England and Wales.
Process guidance notes (PG notes) on emission controls ('Part B' activities).
Environment Agency statistics on serious pollution incidents, their impacts on air and water and the sectors responsible.
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