Abstract:The Environment Act (2021) requires the government to set at least one long-term air-quality target, as well as a target for fine particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution. COMEAP provided independent expert advice to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) to inform the development of targets to reduce both the annual average (mean) concentration of PM2.5 in ambient air and long term population exposures. COMEAP’s advice includes that: a focus on reducing long-term average concentrations… Show more
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