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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Evidence Base for London
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated over 6 years ago
The Mayor has a role to play in leading, shaping and responding to changes in London through the work of the GLA group. Inclusive London: the Mayor's equality, diversity and inclusion strategy sets out how he will help address the inequalities, barriers and discrimination experienced by groups protected by the Equality Act 2010, as well as wider issues. These include...
Borough Heat Mapping reports (2010-2012)
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Added over 7 years ago
Borough Heat Mapping reports produced by Local Authorities across London in the period 2010-2012. LDA funded through the DEMap Programme
Communal Heating Consumer Survey Report
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Added over 7 years ago
The Communal Heating Consumer Survey was conducted in October 2017 to collect feedback from consumers on their views on the quality and satisfaction of the communal heating scheme which provides space heating and hot water to their properties. A report has been published a year after, summarising the survey's key findings and results, and it can be downloaded here. The...
Green roofs in the Central Activities Zone
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated over 7 years ago
OverviewAn 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.MethodArcMap 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...
Draft London Environment Strategy Consultation 2017
GLA Opinion Research
Updated about 8 years ago
The 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...
PM2.5 map and exposure data
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated over 8 years ago
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...
Annual London Survey 2000 - 2011
GLA Opinion Research
Added over 8 years ago
This dataset contains the topline results from the Annual London Surveys undertaken between 2000 and 2011 (there was no survey was 2008). Responses for these surveys were collected by conducting approximately 1,400 face-to-face interviews (exact numbers vary year on year) in respondents’ homes.From 2014 onwards the Annual London Survey has been delivered by Talk London, City Hall’s online research community....
Mortality Risk from High Temperatures in London (Triple Jeopardy Mapping)
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Added over 8 years ago
A heatwave refers to a prolonged period of unusually hot weather. While there is no standard definition of a heatwave in England, the Met Office generally uses the World Meteorological Organization definition of a heatwave, which is "when the daily maximum temperature of more than five consecutive days exceeds the average maximum temperature by 5°C, the normal period being 1961-1990"....
London’s Urban Heat Island - During A Warm Summer
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated over 9 years ago
For an urban heat island map during an average summer see this dataset. A heatwave refers to a prolonged period of unusually hot weather. While there is no standard definition of a heatwave in England, the Met Office uses the World Meteorological Organization definition of a heatwave, which is "when the daily maximum temperature of more than five consecutive days...
London's Urban Heat Island - Average Summer
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Added over 9 years ago
For an urban heat island map during a warm summer see this dataset. This map shows the results of an ‘UrbClim’ simulation for the mean temperature at midnight during the summer of 2011 (May to September) at a resolution of 250m. This summer has been selected as a typical summer for a West-European city.On average, the night-time temperature is approximately...
