The Annual Scottish Air Quality Database and Website Annual Seminar took place on Wednesday 4th March at University of Strathclyde, Glasgow. In total there were 12 speakers presenting on a variety of air quality related subjects. These subjects included amongst others; Air Quality at the interface: Between the ambient and indoor environment (Dr Gavin Phillips), Air Pollution and health in Scotland (Dr Duncan Lee), Ozone in the UK (Dr David Fowler), Urban pollution “hot spots” measured from Real World Driving Emissions Tests (Mark Peckham, Cambustion Ltd), The environmental Impact of from Domestic solid fuel burning – Seeking clarity (Bruce Allen, HETAS), Ammonia: Emission, Effects and Mitigation (Dr Jeremy Wiltshire), The European CleanAir@Schools Project (Dr Colin Gillespie)
For reference the agenda and all presentation slides from the day are provided below. If further information is required on any of the presentations slides, please email info@scottishairquality.co.uk
- Agenda
- Welcome/Introduction and CFAS update – Andrew Taylor, Scottish Government
- Brief overview of project and the aims of the day – Stuart Sneddon, Ricardo Energy & Environment
- SAQD Project Update – David Hector, Ricardo Energy & Environment
- Air quality at the interface: Between the ambient and indoor environment – Dr Gavin Philips, University of Chester
- Low Emission Zone Update – Derek McCreadie, Transport Scotland
- Urban pollution "hot spots" measured from Real World driving emission tests – Dr Mark Peckham, Cambustion Ltd
- Air Quality Management and Traffic Management – Nicolina Cooper, Traffic Environment Systems Ltd
- Particulate Matter Inter-comparison study Scotland – Stephen Stratton, Ricardo Energy & Environment
- The evidence base for the health impact of air pollution in Scotland – Prof Duncan Lee, University of Glasgow
- Emissions from Domestic Combustion – Bruce Allen, HETAS
- Ozone in the UK – Prof. David Fowler, CEH
- Ammonia: emissions, effects and mitigation - Dr Jeremy Wiltshire, Ricardo Energy & Environment
- Clean Air Day: Inspiring behaviour change – John Blynorth, Environmental Protection Scotland