Air quality and climate change: a UK perspective. Part 2 - Chapter 1: introduction. (3 of 12)
Publication Year
2005
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Provides an examination of the linkages between mitigation policies for climate change and air quality. It outlines the scientific background to these interactions and identifies synergies, where measures to improve air quality or climate change can help ameliorate the other, and trade-offs where policy measures in the two areas act in opposition.
Document History
Produced by the Air Quality Expert Group. Consultation closed on 13 March 2006. This document is part of a larger document, Air quality and climate change: a UK perspective, which has been split into parts for ease of use. Superseded by 2007 edition.
Publisher Information
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is a UK Government department. They are committed to tackling climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and work to secure a healthy, resilient, productive and diverse natural environment. This work has formerly been carried out by the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Department of the Environment.
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