Topic
Environment
Low Carbon Generators
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated almost 9 years ago
Listing of low carbon energy generators installed on GLA group properties as requested in question 2816/2010 to the Mayor during the September 2010 Mayor's Question Time.To date information has been provided by the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority, the GLA and the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS). Transport for London has provided interim data, and further data will follow. LFEPA...
Air quality exposure data broken down by parliamentary constituency
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Added about 9 years ago
This is a dataset of air quality exposure data broken down by parliamentary constituency based on the current 2013 data from the London Atmospheric Emissions Inventory. The legal limit for NO2 is an average annual concentration of 40 ug/m3.
Schools and educational institutions air quality exposure data broken down by parliamentary constituency
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Added about 9 years ago
This is a dataset of schools and educational institutions air quality exposure data broken down by parliamentary constituency based on the current 2013 data from the London Atmospheric Emissions Inventory.This list includes all educational establishments (excluding private nurseries). Note there are some schools which have closed but these are included for consistency with previous data sets. The legal limit for...
LLAQM bespoke borough by borough 2013 Update air quality modelling and data
GLA and TFL Air Quality
Added about 9 years ago
These new borough packages provide a set of maps, data and graphs for the updated LAEI 2013. Their aim is to facilitate the usability of LAEI 2013 data. Modelling and emission data from the LAEI 2013 update has been used for NOx, NO2, PM10, PM10d and PM2.5. All boroughs can download the following files: Excel Tools - These tools are...
Analysing Air Pollution Exposure in London
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated about 9 years ago
Updated in Februrary 2017.Air quality in London has improved in recent years as a result of policies to reduce emissions, primarily from road transport. However, recently updated maps of pollution concentrations for 2013 (LAEI 2013) still show significant areas of exceedances of the annual mean NO2 EU Limit Values. Improvements are planned to address these, as recently announced in the...
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...
London Atmospheric Emissions Inventory (LAEI) 2013 Air Quality Focus Areas - December 2016 update
GLA and TFL Air Quality
Updated over 9 years ago
There are 187 Air Quality Focus Areas in London. 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 London’s...
Clean Air Consultation – July 2016
GLA Opinion Research
Updated over 9 years ago
On his election in 2016, the Mayor committed to a large scale consultation on a range of actions to address poor air quality in London. Measures under consideration include implementing the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) in 2019 rather than 2020, expanding the boundaries of the ULEZ, and introducing an Emissions Surcharge on the most polluting vehicles driving in central...
LLAQM bespoke borough by borough 2013 air quality modelling and data
GLA and TFL Air Quality
Updated almost 10 years ago
The new bespoke borough packages provide a set of maps, data and graphs in order to facilitate the usability of LAEI 2013 data.Modelling and emission data from the LAEI 2013 has been used for NOx, NO2, PM10 and PM2.5.All boroughs can download the following files: Excel Tools LLAQM Source Apportionment, providing emissions split by source at a chosen location (1km2...
