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Modelling the long-term health impacts of air pollution in London
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Added over 6 years ago
This study estimates the long-term health impacts of exposure to air pollution in London from 2016 to 2050. The study finds that by 2050 policies in the London Environment Strategy (including the central London Ultra Low Emission Zone and expansion to the North and South circular roads) will result in: almost 300,000 Londoners avoiding new diseases attributable to air pollution,...
Breathe London Mobile Monitoring
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Added over 6 years ago
Two Google Street View cars, equipped with reference-type air quality monitors, are measuring air pollution over approximately 600 eight-hour shifts between autumn 2018 and autumn 2019. The cars use fast-response, research-grade instruments to precisely measure pollution concentrations approximately every 1-10 seconds. Pollutants measured include black carbon (BC), CO₂, NO, NO₂, O3, PM2.5 (and other PM size ranges) on a variety...
Breathe London AQMesh pods
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated over 6 years ago
The Breathe London stationary network is made up of 100 AQMesh pods, each containing a collection of small sensor-based air quality monitors that offer near real-time localised air quality information. They measure nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) and nitric oxide (NO) using electrochemical sensors; particulate matter (PM) in various size cuts (PM₂.₅ and PM10 are reported) using a light-scattering optical particle counter;...
London Atmospheric Emissions Inventory (LAEI) 2016 Air Quality Focus Areas
GLA and TFL Air Quality
Updated over 6 years ago
(Minor update on 07/11/2019, following feedback from Hillingdon. Hillingdon Pump Lane Focus Area has been included in the Hayes Focus Areas) According to the LAEI 2016, there are 183 Air Quality Focus Areas in London.The Focus Areas are locations that not only exceed the EU annual mean limit value for NO2 but are also locations with high human exposure. They...
London Ward Well-Being Scores
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated over 6 years ago
These ward level well being scores present a combined measure of well-being indicators of the resident population based on 12 different indicators. Where possible each indicator score is compared with the England and Wales average, which is zero. Scores over 0 indicate a higher probability that the population on average will experience better well-being according to these measures.Users can adjust...
Green Infrastructure Focus Map
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated over 6 years ago
The Green Infrastructure Focus Map is a new tool and evidence base to help London’s decision-makers identify where green infrastructure improvements and investments might be best targeted, and what kind of interventions might be most useful for the needs of a specific area.The Green Infrastructure Focus Map can help: identify where there is more need or less need for green...
London's Zero Carbon Energy Resource - Secondary Heat
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated over 6 years ago
These datasets accompany the London Secondary Heat Study (2013) and provides an understanding of the technical potential (available heat) and deployment potential (delivered heat) of eleven key secondary heat sources in London.The accompanying reports are available on the GLA website.Data available for Middle Super Output Areas (MSOA).
Newham Local Information System
London Borough of Newham
Updated over 6 years ago
Newham Info is the London Borough of Newham's Local Information System and provides a selection of data about various topics. These include: pupil performance on key stage indicators in the local area estimated healthy life expectancy for the local and comparator areas notifiable offences recorded by the police primary methods of travel to work across the local and comparator areas...
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...
Low Emission Zone
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated almost 7 years ago
The Londonwide Low Emission Zone (LEZ) was launched in February 2008. The LEZ operates to encourage the most polluting heavy (including buses, coaches, lorries and other specialist vehicles) diesel vehicles driving in London to become cleaner. The LEZ covers most of Greater London and is in operation 24 hours a day, every day of the year. Heavy vehicles must meet...
