BBC NEWS ONLINE: Manchester air pollution to be monitored in city schools

  • Julian Skyrme

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Dr Julian Skyrme, a research partner at the University of Manchester said: "The programme will add to the growing body of research into air quality and its impact on communities.

"Through this collaboration we will be able to make a practical difference to what schools and communities across the UK can do to tackle air quality."

Period18 Oct 2019 → 22 Oct 2019

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  • Title6,000 students to help huge study of air pollution in classrooms
    Media name/outletManchester Evening News
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date22/10/19
    DescriptionA ‘Clean Air for Schools’ programme has been launched to help schools understand the impact that air pollution is having on their local area.

    The campaign, launched by The Philips Foundation, Global Action Plan (GAP), and the University of Manchester , will see 20 participating schools from across Manchester take part in a 10-month study.
    URLhttps://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/clean-air-for-schools-project-17125702
    PersonsJulian Skyrme
  • TitleManchester air pollution to be monitored in city schools
    Media name/outletBBC News Online
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date18/10/19
    DescriptionDr Julian Skyrme, a research partner at the University of Manchester said: "The programme will add to the growing body of research into air quality and its impact on communities.

    "Through this collaboration we will be able to make a practical difference to what schools and communities across the UK can do to tackle air quality."
    URLhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-50096818
    PersonsJulian Skyrme
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Keywords

  • air pollution
  • child health