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Provides guidance on how planning can take account of the impact of new development on air quality.
How to develop monitoring strategies for assessing levels of pollutants in the ambient atmosphere.
How to assess sector-specific planning applications that could affect air quality on a protected site.
What your business must do to prevent air pollution - local emissions controls, Air Quality Management Areas (AQMAs), eliminating dark smoke, permits for boilers
How to approach sampling ambient air and the sampling and analytical techniques to use.
This series brings together all documents relating to air quality and emissions statistics.
A resource focusing on air pollution: sources, impacts and actions.
Air quality statistics
There is evidence that air pollutants such as ozone, nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide can exacerbate respiratory conditions.
For local authorities to bid for support on measures to improve air quality.
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