Air Quality
PITCO brings a wealth of experience to support comprehensive air quality initiatives, particularly in urban environments. Our services encompass a broad spectrum, spanning from the development of Clean Air Action Plans to policy advisory, stakeholder engagement, and air quality monitoring training.
At PITCO, we recognize the critical importance of clean air in safeguarding public health and addressing the climate emergency. Our dedicated team works tirelessly to deliver solutions that enhance air quality monitoring and management, promoting healthier and more sustainable urban environments for all.
Clean Air Action Plans
We prepare comprehensive Clean Air Action Plans with a focus on interpreting and understanding air quality data, ensuring effective strategies for improving air quality and reducing pollution.
- Interpreting Air Quality Data
- Understanding Pollution Sources
- Community Engagement Programs
- Developing Effective Strategies
- Comprehensive Clean Air Action Plans
- Implementing Pollution Reduction Measures
- Monitoring Air Quality Improvements
- Engaging Stakeholders and Public Awareness
Policy Recommendations
We formulate recommendations for policy enhancements and measures to bolster air quality monitoring and management within urban areas, promoting healthier and more sustainable environments.
- Regulatory Compliance Advisory
- Assessing Current Policies and Practices
- Identifying Gaps and Areas for Improvement
- Formulating Policy Enhancements
- Developing Air Quality Monitoring Measures
- Implementing Effective Management Strategies
- Promoting Healthier Urban Environments
- Engaging Stakeholders and Policy Makers
Capacity Building for Air Quality Monitoring
We strengthen the capacity for air quality monitoring through evaluating existing infrastructure, organizing training workshops, coordinating with city focal points, and developing comprehensive reports on pollution impact and vulnerability.
- Technology Integration
- Review of Existing Monitoring Infrastructure
- Organizing Workshops on Air Quality Monitoring and Deploying Sensors
- Coordination with City Focal Points
- Pollution Impact & Vulnerability Assessment
- Enhancing Monitoring Infrastructure
- Implementing Best Practices
- Continuous Technical Support for Air Quality Monitoring Initiatives
Air Quality Management Assessment
We implement an in-depth air quality management assessment to improve urban air quality. This involves engaging local partners, forming a core team, building capacity, developing a workplan for emission inventories (EIs), processing emissions data, conducting field surveys, developing EIs, and providing input data for dispersion modeling.
- Advanced Data Analytics
- Local Partners Engagement
- Formation of a Core Team of Local Stakeholders from Various Fields (Environment, Health, Planning, Engineering, Transport)
- Development of Emission Inventories (EI) Workplan
- Enhancing the Capacity of Local Stakeholders for EI Development
- Gathering and Processing Local Emissions Data
- Incorporating Data into the Emissions Inventory Database with Guidance from International Experts
- Conducting Field Surveys and Interviews Across Different Emission Source Sectors
- Preparing the City’s Emissions Inventory as Required
- Providing Input Data for Dispersion Modeling
