Short-lived climate pollutants

International Day of Clean Air for blue skies

Feature / Building international interest to increase efforts to improve air quality, including reducing air pollution, to protect human health.

5 September 2020 / About Cities, Climate policy, Mitigation, Pollution and Short lived climate pollutants

Addressing air pollution to tackle public health and climate change

Media advisory / SEI provides policy advice for air pollution, health, COVID-19 recovery and climate change mitigation on the UN International Day of Clean Air for blue skies.

4 September 2020 / About Climate policy, Climate services, Pollution and Short lived climate pollutants

The Global Atmospheric Pollution Forum (GAPF) emission inventory preparation tool and its application to Côte d’Ivoire

Journal article / A user-friendly tool is used to identify the most important emission sources in Côte d’Ivoire.

5 June 2020 / About Cities, Household energy, Pollution and Short lived climate pollutants

Empty Los Angeles freeways during Covid-19 lockdown

Experts and SEI join in global call for a Covid-19 economic recovery linking health, climate, the environment and air pollution

Feature / An expert group, including SEI, issued a call for scientists and policymakers to develop a Covid-19 recovery plan linking health, climate and the environment.

27 May 2020 / About Pollution, Short lived climate pollutants and Sustainable lifestyles

Connecting planning on air pollution, health and climate

Feature / During the years 2015-2019, SEI invested in research, tool development and capacity enhancement as part of the initiative on Low Emissions Development Pathways.

15 May 2020 / About Cities, Food and agriculture, Household energy, Mitigation, Pollution, Short lived climate pollutants and Transport

Strengths and weaknesses of the WHO urban air pollutant database

Journal article / This paper recommends improvements to the WHO's 2018 global ambient air quality database to enable better city comparisons.

25 April 2020 / About Cities, Pollution and Short lived climate pollutants

Women await their turn for counseling on contraceptive options at a private DIMPA OB-GYN clinic.

5 ways reducing pollution can improve equality for women

Feature / Highlighting how pollution, in its various forms, disproportionately affects women and why policies to address pollution must consider gender.

6 March 2020 / About Behaviour and choice, Food and agriculture, Participation, Pollution and Short lived climate pollutants

National Action Planning Document for SLCP mitigation in Côte d’Ivoire

Other publication / The first national assessment of air pollutant emission levels and the expected benefits of air pollutant emission control measures in Côte d’Ivoire.

17 January 2020 / About Pollution and Short lived climate pollutants

Opportunities for increasing ambition of Nationally Determined Contributions through integrated air pollution and climate change planning: A practical guidance document

Other publication / A practical framework to identify, prioritise and include measures increasing a country’s climate change mitigation ambition by improving local air quality.

1 September 2019 / About Climate policy, Mitigation, Pollution and Short lived climate pollutants