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Type of the Solution
Initiative
Affected Sector
Environment, Public health, Urban development
Description of the solution
The project combines public health and climate change expertise with guidance on implementing solutions to air pollution in support of global development goals.
It provides a platform for cities to share best practices, works with municipalities to expand monitoring efforts that can keep citizens informed and facilitate more sustainable urban development, builds demand for new solutions that are working and support municipalities in effectively implementing them in their own cities, and educates people about the burden air pollution poses to our health and our climate and provide meaningful ways to take action both locally and globally
Socio-economic effects
Improve air quality, enhance public health
Type of Measure
1. active measures (direct measures for reduction of air pollution)
Type of sub-measure
4. awareness raising and knowladge sharing
Who led the solution
International organization
Timescale of implementation
Short-term (up to 1 year)
Other Notes
The growing network includes 79 cities, regions, and countries; reaching 492 million citizens.