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Keynote Speech Tim Chatterton, Air Quality Management Resource Centre. Has Air Quality Management Failed? What Lessons Might There Be For Climate Change?. Dr Tim Chatterton University of the West of England, Bristol, UK A Clearer Future Conference 2010 “Towards 2015 and Beyond”
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Keynote Speech Tim Chatterton, Air Quality Management Resource Centre
Has Air Quality Management Failed?What Lessons Might There Be For Climate Change? Dr Tim Chatterton University of the West of England, Bristol, UK A Clearer Future Conference 2010 “Towards 2015 and Beyond” Wednesday 22nd September
AQ Headline Indicator (a) Levels of ozone and PM10: 1987-2008, UK
AQ Headline Indicator (b) Number of days when air pollution is moderate or higher: 1987-2008 (UK)
AQ Headline Indicator (c) Average number of days when levels of ozone, particles and sulphur dioxide are moderate or higher at urban sites (UK)
The old air quality problem 4-14,000 lives lost due to London Smog 1952
2003: The current air quality problem (1) 432-800 additional deaths (netcen 2003)
Road Traffic and Road Transport Emissions, Past and ForecastDfT Road Transport Forecasts (2008)
One scenario for UK sectoral CO2 emissions to 2050 on an 80% CO2 emissions reduction path UK Low Carbon Transition Plan (2009) 2050
DECC 2050 Pathways Tool http://2050-calculator-tool.decc.gov.uk/
From “Prosperity Without Growth?” Sustainable Development Commission