The assessment report summarizes the existing scientific knowledge on transboundary air pollution issues within the North America region and describes effectiveness of air pollution measures across different sectors....

The document provides a comprehensive study on air quality, focusing on atmospheric composition, pollutants, their sources, and health effects. It includes methodologies for monitoring air pollutants, meteorological fundamentals of pollutant dispersion, air quality modeling, indoor air pollution, and management strategies for air quality assessment. The document aims to enhance environmental scien...

The Bay Area Regional Air Quality Messaging Toolkit is used before and during air quality incidents to guide the public on preparedness and protective health measures....

The document explores the efficacy of public health communication on community decision-making during an air pollution crisis in Perth....

The toolkit is designed to help you speak about the health impacts of air pollution and to convince people to help clean up our air. The toolkit offers practical tips on how to best engage the public on the subject of air pollution, highlights the health conditions that most people care about and recommends the most effective language and imagery choices to communicate your message. Whether you ar...

The paper aims to improve understanding of how citizen science initiatives reflect or focus on sources of air pollution. It presents reflections emerging from a purposive literature review of 33 case studies. Specifically, it provides insights into how citizen science methodologies address air pollution sources, summarized into a typology that characterizes the pathways used to achieve impacts. Th...

The policy brief presents the result of the project on empowering communities in Asia to address air pollution and climate change. “Empowering Communities in the Philippines, Indonesia and Vietnam to Address Air Pollution and Climate Change” is a project implemented by Clean Air Asia. The project supports identification and implementation of air quality solutions through grassroots community engag...

A presentation on the importance of citizen engagement (or citizen sensing) in air pollution monitoring that impacts health. The presentation highlights the Air Kit: A Citizen Toolkit for community air pollution monitoring....

This factsheet from the WHO's Urban Health Initiative (UHI) presents communications strategies for air quality. Communications and outreach to policy-makers and the wider public are essential to mobilize and sustain support for policy solutions to air pollution and bring the needed health, environment and economic benefits....

This report is the result of workshop and a consultation of a group of experts. It aims at informing policy-makers and the public about health effects of poor air quality and strengthening the health sector with knowledge and tools. The consultation aimed at finding best evidence based ways to communicate potential risks related to air pollution to various audiences, including the public, health c...