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Councils called on to act over air pollution

27 August 2020

Air pollution is the presence of dangerous substances in the air, which have harmful or undesirable effects on people’s health and the environment.

Case Studies
Juruh Gagarin

Santander X: Persium recognised as top 6 start-up in the UK

Reading Time: 2 minutes The achievement of reaching the finals highlights Persium’s significant contributions towards tackling air pollution worldwide through our unique digital twinning technology for smart cities to monitor, manage and improve air quality. The recognition also more widely indicates the growing awareness of air quality issues and the push for new exciting and cutting-edge technologies to tackle air pollution.

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Case Studies
Juruh Gagarin

The Digital Twin: Navigating the Future of Air Quality Management in Urban Spaces

Reading Time: 2 minutes In an era where technological advancements pave the way for smarter cities, the concept of “Digital Twinning” has emerged as a pivotal tool in combating pressing issues like air pollution. Navigating through the complexities of urban air quality management, digital twinning opens a new dimension of understanding, planning, and addressing the ambient air quality in our cities.

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Case Studies
Juruh Gagarin

Wildfires and Air Quality Monitoring: Unraveling the Ripple Effect on Public Health and the Environment

Reading Time: 4 minutes The effects of climate change are leading to more frequent and intense wildfires. Rising temperatures dry out vegetation, increasing its propensity to burn. Additionally, shifts in rainfall patterns sometimes result in droughts, further exacerbating the risk of fires. This has led to a rise in wildfire occurrences in recent years.

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Case Studies
Juruh Gagarin

How to Advocate for Stronger Air Quality Standards in Your Community

Reading Time: 5 minutes Air quality standards are more than mere statistics or regulatory requirements. They’re an embodiment of our collective responsibility to the environment and a measure of the air we breathe every day. In a world where our well-being is linked to the environment and climate, these standards act as guardians of public health, economic vitality, and community. Yet, many communities continue to grapple with the challenges of poor air quality, facing health, social, and economic repercussions.

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