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„Aerem corrumpere non licet” Roman senate, BC. 2002: 6th Environmental Action Programme ‘ achieving levels of air quality that do not give rise to significant negative impacts on and risks to human health and the environment’; (Art 7.1. of 6th EAP). A lways good to know it works.
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„Aerem corrumpere non licet” Roman senate, BC
2002: 6th Environmental Action Programme ‘achieving levels of air quality that do not give rise to significant negative impacts on and risks to human health and the environment’; (Art 7.1. of 6th EAP)
Always good to know it works... Laden et al. AJRCCM 2006
The situation of the air quality in EUROPE Percentage of urban population resident in areas for days per year with PM10 concentration exceeding daily limit value, EEA member countries, 1996-2006
Percentage of urban population resident in areas in exceedance of current limit values (EEA CSI-004) By EEA ETC/ACC
The situation of the air quality in EUROPE 36th highest 24-hour mean PM10 concentration observed at urban background stations, EEA member countries, 1997-2006
AQD Implementation Assessment and management by Member States Exchange of best practices / Workshop NO2 Apr2010 Time extension and enforcement Guidance preparation Review & update of existing Equivalence, Natural contributions, Winter sanding/salting New implementing provisions Streamlined, informative reporting for IT/GIS times Facilitates reporting when using different assessment methods and coherence between data-flows Multiple use Services, tools and fora GMES Atmosphere Service – MACC, PASODOBLE AQUILA, FAIRMODE, EEA as data centre
Motivation Facilitate effective progress toward objectives on health and environment …through implementation of Air Quality Directive, using modeling tools…
FAIRMODE... One-stop shop for model users and developers for advice and exchange on anything-model under AQD Platform for general improvement on performance Supports Commission on Guidance (use, natural contributions, winter sanding) Reporting Modification of AQD Annexes Assessment of model based claims Steering of Community action (GMES, emissions) Review and 2013 revision of AQD Selection, peer review of tools used Preparation of new provisions, embedding operational services at EU scale Look beyond ‘pure’ AQD implementation Spatial planning, EIA/SEA,IAM
Final question Have you already found your place in FAIRMODE where you can actively contribute? http://ec.europa.eu/environment/air/index.htm andrej.kobe@ec.europa.eu