March 2020
2020 Spring Conference: Assessment and Mitigation of Air Quality Impacts on Biodiversity
The adverse impacts of air quality upon biodiversity has been long recognised in the peer review literature dating back to the 1970s however, it is only in the last few years that the effects of atmospheric nitrogen deposition have been taken serious by ecological practitioners. Robust assessment of air quality issues has been forced up the agenda by legal challenge such as the now infamous ‘Ashdown Forest’ case and the now equally notorious ‘Dutch’ case. Despite these landmark decisions, there…
Find out more »IAQM Forum – The Environment Bill and Air Quality Targets
This year our afternoon discussion meetings have a new look. They have been renamed as Forums to emphasise that we welcome audience participation. This first Forum will take as its topic the Environment Bill, what the targets for air quality should be and how compliance should be monitored.The venue is the Arup office, Fitzroy Street, London but the Forum will also be available on Skype to help IAQM members participate. We’ll be using an app for asking questions, with all…
Find out more »Air Quality Symposium
The UK Indoor Environments Group (UKIEG) and CIBSE working groups (Natural Ventilation, Air Quality and Health & Wellbeing) have collaborated to establish a networking event and half-day seminar involving a multidisciplinary audience of industry experts, government experts and academics. Morning networking session: UK IAQ working groups– mapping remits, outputs and collaboration areasThe event aims to bring air quality experts from across the UK and map out collaboration opportunities. 10.30am-Noon: Presentations from CIBSE Air Quality Group, Institute of Air Quality Management,…
Find out more »April 2020
DMUG 2020
28th April 2020Ambassadors Bloomsbury Hotel, LondonSecure your ticket for this year's DMUG conference, the one-day annual conference for users of dispersion models.This unapologetically technical conference remains the key annual event for experts in this field, providing a platform for knowledge exchange, debate and discussion on topical issues. If you are a professional engaged in air quality modeling then make sure you attend this conference to hear from eminent speakers, network with fellow professionals and gain valuable CPD.SpeakersUse of the fluctuations…
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