Exploring the potential for “urban air quality transition management” in the EU – lessons from the City of Aachen (Germany)
Abstract Air pollution is one of the most important global sustainability and health challenges. In response to this, the European Union (EU) initiated with its Directive 2008/50/EC a new era of (urban) air quality management (UAQM) and introduced air quality plans and short term action plans as maj...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-11-01
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Series: | Urban Transformations |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42854-019-0003-5 |