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Green roofs in the Central Activities Zone
Greater London Authority (GLA)Overview An updated spatial data set for existing green roofs has been produced for London's Central Activities Zone (CAZ) using 2015 aerial imagery. The CAZ makes up around two per cent of London's total area. Method ArcMap GIS software was used to map green roofs installations. The aerial imagery was loaded into the software in true colour (RGB) and infrared (IR) composites, along with the CAZ boundary and London 500x500m Ordnance Sur... - Updated 6 years ago
Draft London Environment Strategy Consultation 2017
GLA Opinion ResearchThe draft London Environment Strategy set out the Mayor’s vision of London’s environment to 2050. The draft strategy was published on the London.gov.uk website on 11 August 2017 for a 14-week public consultation. It set out the Mayor’s ambition to make London the greenest global city. The Report to the Mayor provides a high-level summary and analysis of the issues raised during the consultation of the draft strategy, from both technical... - Updated 6 years ago
London Atmospheric Emissions Inventory (LAEI) 2010 Air Quality Focus Areas
Greater London Authority (GLA)The LAEI 2010 has since been superseded. Click here for the full list of releases. There are 187 Air Quality Focus Areas in the Capital. These are locations that not only exceed the EU annual mean limit value for NO2 but are also locations with high human exposure. The Focus Areas were defined to address concerns raised by boroughs within the LAQM review process and forecasted air pollution trends. This is not an exhaustive list of Lon... - Updated 6 years ago
Flood Risk Zones
Environment AgencyThis dataset maps flood risk for London taken from the Environment agency's national dataset. Each cell is allocated one of four flood risk categories, taking into account flood defences and their condition. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2017. All rights reserved. Some features of this map are based on digital spatial data from the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, © NERC (CEH)© Crown copyright and database rights ... - Updated 6 years ago
Water Quality of London's Rivers and Other Waterbodies
Environment AgencyThis dataset contains shapefiles for London's river waterbodies managed under the Water Framework Directive (WFD) and any related programmes. The shapefile contains additional data taken from the WFD's Classification Status dataset. This additional data gives a breakdown of the waterbodies by ecological status, chemical status, and other classification status in 2016. A shapefile containing WFD waterbodies for the whole of England is ... - Updated 6 years ago
Noise Pollution in London
Department for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsThis dataset maps noise pollution in London. Data is available for noise pollution from road and rail sources. The following shapefiles are available to download below: LAeq,16h: indicates the annual average noise levels for the 16-hour period between 0700 – 2300. Lden: indicates a 24 hour annual average noise level with separate weightings for the evening and night periods. Lnight: indicates night time annual average noise level ... - Updated 7 years ago
Land Use by Borough and Ward
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (MHCLG)Land Use Statistics by ward (Generalised Land Use Database) 2005 (Enhanced Basemap). Uses include, domestic buildings, gardens, non-domestic buildings, greenspace, paths, rail, road and water. Area is presented in Thousands of square metres ('000s m2). These are experimental Statistics - this information has been developed in accordance with the principles set out in the National Statistics Code of Practice but has yet to be fully acc... - Updated 7 years ago
Total Energy Consumption, Borough
Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS)Estimates of total final energy consumption by sector. Energy consumption from domestic, transport and industrial source broken down by key energy type (coal, gas, petroleum products, manufactured fuels, renewables and electricity). Data is measured in Gwh Ktoe - Kilotonnes of Oil Equivalent. GWh - Gigawatt Hours. Visit the BEIS website - Updated 7 years ago
Natural Capital Account for London
Greater London Authority (GLA)This is the first natural capital account for London, and was supported by the Mayor of London, the National Trust and the Heritage Lottery Fund. The natural capital account assesses the economic value of different benefits that London and Londoners gain from the city’s public parks and other green spaces. For more information on the methodology and results of this analysis, please see the London.gov.uk website. - Updated 7 years ago
PM2.5 map and exposure data
Greater London Authority (GLA)This report contains an introduction to PM2.5, summarises our current understanding of PM2.5 concentrations and exposure, discusses the findings of research undertaken by the GLA and TfL into the extent of PM2.5 pollution in London, and assesses the potential for meeting World Health Organisation guidelines by 2030. Our analysis found that at present all Londoners are exposed to concentrations higher than WHO air quality guidelines, bu...