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Air Quality Warning and Integrated Decision Support System for Emissions (AIRWISE): Enhancing Air Quality Management in Megacities

… poses a significant environmental risk to large cities worldwide, including New Delhi, … Current air quality models lack the ability to accurately predict severe air pollution … decision-makers helpless in their efforts to safeguard public health. To address this, a …
Scientific publications
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Integrated Assessment of Air Pollution and Climate Change for Sustainable Development in Africa - Chapter 4: An Assessment of the Situation in Northern, Southern, Central, East and West Africa

… combined. Africa is particularly vulnerable to climate change, and currently, an estimated … on the continent. But there is a way to improve the situation: preventing emissions … and black carbon, is crucial for the world to stay below 1.5°C. Reducing SLCPs will help …
Reports, Case Studies & Assessments
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Guidance on Including Black Carbon and other Air Pollutants in NDCs

… Carbon and other Air Pollutants in NDCs To support national and global efforts to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement and … and Clean Air Coalition urges countries to include non-CO₂ pollutants in their …
Guidelines, Tools & Models
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Technical Guide: Clean Cooking

… Cooking This guide provides an introduction to different cooking solutions emerging in the … and end users. Finally, it is important to acknowledge that 'clean cooking' is a term … in it, often use the term more broadly to encompass any of the different categories …
Guidelines, Tools & Models
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Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)

… Organic Pollutants is a global treaty to protect human health and the environment … human health or on the environment. Exposure to Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) can lead to serious health effects including certain …
Action Plans, Standards, Legislation and Agreements
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ENHANCING AGRICULTURAL RESILIENCE AND SUSTAINABILITY IN EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA Key Findings and Recommendations for Mozambique

… SIMLESA program in Mozambique, which worked to improve smallholder maize–legume farming … document outlines how these practices aimed to increase productivity, reduce production … common constraints, including limited access to improved seed, mechanization, and extension …
Reports, Case Studies & Assessments
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Guidance Framework for Better Air Quality in Asian Cities - Air Quality Monitoring and Ambient Air Quality Standards

… serves as a guide for cities and countries to achieve this vision. Resource Guidelines, … serves as a guide for cities and countries to achieve this vision. In 2016, the Guidance … impacts in oil & gas, green freight, HFCs alternatives, and municipal solid waste. …
Guidelines, Tools & Models
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Guidance Framework for Better Air Quality in Asian Cities - Air Quality Communication

… involves the active use of data to inform the general public and key … about air pollution issues. It aims to raise awareness, change attitudes and foster … if its relevance and impact are conveyed to policymakers and to interested parties …
Guidelines, Tools & Models
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Guidance Framework for Better Air Quality in Asian Cities - Clean Air Action Plans

… including knowledge-sharing platforms to strengthen regional collaboration, capacity … serves as a guide for cities and countries to achieve this vision. In 2016, the Guidance … impacts in oil & gas, green freight, HFCs alternatives, and municipal solid waste. …
Guidelines, Tools & Models
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Guidance Framework for Better Air Quality in Asian Cities - Emissions inventory and modelling

… inventory (EI) which can be used as input to dispersion models in order to estimate exposure of human populations and … for understanding air pollution sources to draw up control measures to mitigate … impacts in oil & gas, green freight, HFCs alternatives, and municipal solid waste. …
Guidelines, Tools & Models