Future Urban Ventilation Network
@breathingcity.bsky.social
UKRI Clean Air Programme network on indoor-outdoor flow defining new integrated health evidenced approaches to urban and building ventilation design www.breathingcity.org
Fantastic event last night focused on Collaboration for Knowledge to enable Healthy, Safe and Sustainable buildings. So many ideas and thoughts around how to do things better and a chance to honour Hywel Davies for his contributions to better buildings over so many years
May 23, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Fantastic event last night focused on Collaboration for Knowledge to enable Healthy, Safe and Sustainable buildings. So many ideas and thoughts around how to do things better and a chance to honour Hywel Davies for his contributions to better buildings over so many years
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Ella Kissi-Debrah: Statue unveiled of London girl who inspired Sadiq Khan's Ulez
#AirPollution #Health #Asthma
www.standard.co.uk/news/london/...
#AirPollution #Health #Asthma
www.standard.co.uk/news/london/...
Ella Kissi-Debrah: Statue unveiled of London girl who inspired Sadiq Khan's Ulez
Statue funded by public donations stands same height as nine-year-old Ella
www.standard.co.uk
April 6, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Ella Kissi-Debrah: Statue unveiled of London girl who inspired Sadiq Khan's Ulez
#AirPollution #Health #Asthma
www.standard.co.uk/news/london/...
#AirPollution #Health #Asthma
www.standard.co.uk/news/london/...
Just one week to go to the abstract deadline for this years UKIEG conference, which is in Leeds on 19th June. Great opportunity to network with UK folks interested in indoor environments www.ukieg2025leeds.co.uk
UKIEG 2025 Annual Conference & AGM | University of Leeds
UKIEG 2025 Annual Conference & AGM on 19 June 2025 hosted by the Healthy Buildings Network at University of Leeds.
www.ukieg2025leeds.co.uk
April 7, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Just one week to go to the abstract deadline for this years UKIEG conference, which is in Leeds on 19th June. Great opportunity to network with UK folks interested in indoor environments www.ukieg2025leeds.co.uk
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Interested in residential air quality and environmental justice? Check out this new paper from @douglasbooker.bsky.social and others in the HEICAMM network exploring ten key research questions in this area www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Ten questions concerning the future of residential indoor air quality and its environmental justice implications
Humans spend a large proportion of their time at home, where exposure to poor indoor air quality has detrimental – and often inequitably distributed –…
www.sciencedirect.com
April 7, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Interested in residential air quality and environmental justice? Check out this new paper from @douglasbooker.bsky.social and others in the HEICAMM network exploring ten key research questions in this area www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Some cool natural ventilation aspects at the natural history museum. Check out this spider underfloor air vent and the cross ventilation made the vault lovely and fresh.
April 7, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Some cool natural ventilation aspects at the natural history museum. Check out this spider underfloor air vent and the cross ventilation made the vault lovely and fresh.
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Countries that weaken or stop their #netzero and #climate actions may be consigning their populations to decades of preventable #airpollution illness.
My latest for @theguardian.com on research led by Imperial College London.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
My latest for @theguardian.com on research led by Imperial College London.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Rolling back on climate actions may spell rise in preventable illness – study
Net zero policies would result in fewer deaths saving UK billions, say researchers
www.theguardian.com
February 21, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Countries that weaken or stop their #netzero and #climate actions may be consigning their populations to decades of preventable #airpollution illness.
My latest for @theguardian.com on research led by Imperial College London.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
My latest for @theguardian.com on research led by Imperial College London.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Join us on 26 Feb 2025 for our #HealthyBuildings2025 day in London. asbp.org.uk/healthybuild...
Session 2
- Built by Nature, funders of the IMPACTT project, increasing the transparency around the climate impacts of building with wood.
- The Cascade, a new 7-storey CLT apartment building in Cardiff.
Session 2
- Built by Nature, funders of the IMPACTT project, increasing the transparency around the climate impacts of building with wood.
- The Cascade, a new 7-storey CLT apartment building in Cardiff.
February 2, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Join us on 26 Feb 2025 for our #HealthyBuildings2025 day in London. asbp.org.uk/healthybuild...
Session 2
- Built by Nature, funders of the IMPACTT project, increasing the transparency around the climate impacts of building with wood.
- The Cascade, a new 7-storey CLT apartment building in Cardiff.
Session 2
- Built by Nature, funders of the IMPACTT project, increasing the transparency around the climate impacts of building with wood.
- The Cascade, a new 7-storey CLT apartment building in Cardiff.
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“A fascinating exploration of microbes that can travel through the air reveals how the pandemic marked a turning point for a crucial research field.” @linseymarr.bsky.social reviews @carlzimmer.com’s new book, AIR-BORNE
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Researchers overlooked airborne diseases for centuries — then COVID-19 changed everything
A fascinating exploration of microbes that can travel through the air reveals how the pandemic marked a turning point for a crucial research field.
www.nature.com
February 18, 2025 at 9:42 PM
“A fascinating exploration of microbes that can travel through the air reveals how the pandemic marked a turning point for a crucial research field.” @linseymarr.bsky.social reviews @carlzimmer.com’s new book, AIR-BORNE
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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Measles cases continue to surge globally, putting millions of children at risk.
More than 10 million people globally were infected with measles in 2023, a 20% increase from the previous year.
bit.ly/48SAtkf
More than 10 million people globally were infected with measles in 2023, a 20% increase from the previous year.
bit.ly/48SAtkf
February 17, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Measles cases continue to surge globally, putting millions of children at risk.
More than 10 million people globally were infected with measles in 2023, a 20% increase from the previous year.
bit.ly/48SAtkf
More than 10 million people globally were infected with measles in 2023, a 20% increase from the previous year.
bit.ly/48SAtkf
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Free webinar “improving air quality in schools. What can we do?”
Free to sign up. For teachers, parents, students, and anyone interested in improving the classroom.
events.teams.microsoft.com/event/7d54c6...
Free to sign up. For teachers, parents, students, and anyone interested in improving the classroom.
events.teams.microsoft.com/event/7d54c6...
February 7, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Free webinar “improving air quality in schools. What can we do?”
Free to sign up. For teachers, parents, students, and anyone interested in improving the classroom.
events.teams.microsoft.com/event/7d54c6...
Free to sign up. For teachers, parents, students, and anyone interested in improving the classroom.
events.teams.microsoft.com/event/7d54c6...
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Today’s data shows that emissions of many air pollutants reduced across the UK between 2022 & 2023, continuing a trend of reduction since 1970. This includes a reduction in PM2.5 – the pollutant of greatest concern to health – by 76% since 1990, and by 6% since 2022. 1/5 www.gov.uk/government/s...
Emissions of air pollutants
An annual publication covering the emissions of some important air pollutants.
www.gov.uk
February 13, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Today’s data shows that emissions of many air pollutants reduced across the UK between 2022 & 2023, continuing a trend of reduction since 1970. This includes a reduction in PM2.5 – the pollutant of greatest concern to health – by 76% since 1990, and by 6% since 2022. 1/5 www.gov.uk/government/s...
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Delighted to share this piece of work by our team from @unisouthampton.bsky.social led by Dr James Parkin!
Brake pad dust can be more toxic than exhaust emissions, study says www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Brake pad dust can be more toxic than exhaust emissions, study says www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Brake pad dust can be more toxic than exhaust emissions, study says
Research shows move to electric vehicles may not be enough to enable pollution from cars to be eradicated
www.theguardian.com
February 14, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Delighted to share this piece of work by our team from @unisouthampton.bsky.social led by Dr James Parkin!
Brake pad dust can be more toxic than exhaust emissions, study says www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Brake pad dust can be more toxic than exhaust emissions, study says www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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We have published new #Norovirus data today showing cases are 117% above the 5-season average. Lots of people are getting sick with the winter vomiting bug. 📈
Learn about managing the virus in our blog post 👀
ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/2022/11/17/n...
Full report here 👇
www.gov.uk/government/s...
Learn about managing the virus in our blog post 👀
ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/2022/11/17/n...
Full report here 👇
www.gov.uk/government/s...
February 13, 2025 at 2:19 PM
We have published new #Norovirus data today showing cases are 117% above the 5-season average. Lots of people are getting sick with the winter vomiting bug. 📈
Learn about managing the virus in our blog post 👀
ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/2022/11/17/n...
Full report here 👇
www.gov.uk/government/s...
Learn about managing the virus in our blog post 👀
ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/2022/11/17/n...
Full report here 👇
www.gov.uk/government/s...
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#ClosingSoon ❗
➡️ Do you know how to find, process and analyse data?
➡️ Can you spot opportunities to use data to inform topical talking points?
➡️ Do you want to contribute to accurate reporting of climate change and energy?
Apply for the data analyst position here ➡️ https://buff.ly/4hfk2BD
➡️ Do you know how to find, process and analyse data?
➡️ Can you spot opportunities to use data to inform topical talking points?
➡️ Do you want to contribute to accurate reporting of climate change and energy?
Apply for the data analyst position here ➡️ https://buff.ly/4hfk2BD
February 13, 2025 at 5:45 PM
#ClosingSoon ❗
➡️ Do you know how to find, process and analyse data?
➡️ Can you spot opportunities to use data to inform topical talking points?
➡️ Do you want to contribute to accurate reporting of climate change and energy?
Apply for the data analyst position here ➡️ https://buff.ly/4hfk2BD
➡️ Do you know how to find, process and analyse data?
➡️ Can you spot opportunities to use data to inform topical talking points?
➡️ Do you want to contribute to accurate reporting of climate change and energy?
Apply for the data analyst position here ➡️ https://buff.ly/4hfk2BD
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Join me at the 1st International Conference dedicated to exploring Air Quality Communications...
Speakers from across the world of air quality: artists and app-makers, academics and activists and attendees
will explore how the air is communicated in our world.
www.imperial.ac.uk/events/18787...
Speakers from across the world of air quality: artists and app-makers, academics and activists and attendees
will explore how the air is communicated in our world.
www.imperial.ac.uk/events/18787...
Communicating Air Quality: Physical, Digital and Theoretical Advances
Led by the Environmental Research Group at Imperial College, in collaboration with the University of Oxford and funded by the British Academy/Wellcome Trust.
The one-day event will bring together spe...
www.imperial.ac.uk
February 13, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Join me at the 1st International Conference dedicated to exploring Air Quality Communications...
Speakers from across the world of air quality: artists and app-makers, academics and activists and attendees
will explore how the air is communicated in our world.
www.imperial.ac.uk/events/18787...
Speakers from across the world of air quality: artists and app-makers, academics and activists and attendees
will explore how the air is communicated in our world.
www.imperial.ac.uk/events/18787...
Hello to everyone who had followed us. To find out more about our network and for lots of great ventilation resources, take a look at our website breathingcity.org
Breathing City – Future Urban Ventilation Network
breathingcity.org
February 11, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Hello to everyone who had followed us. To find out more about our network and for lots of great ventilation resources, take a look at our website breathingcity.org
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For all #ventilation fans, the Future Urban Ventilation Network @breathingcity.bsky.social has just joined Bluesky. Follow for events and updates around ventilation and IAQ from the network.
February 11, 2025 at 3:06 PM
For all #ventilation fans, the Future Urban Ventilation Network @breathingcity.bsky.social has just joined Bluesky. Follow for events and updates around ventilation and IAQ from the network.
The Future Urban Ventilation Network is on Bluesky! We’ve decided not to post on X anymore so anything from our network will now be here. Follow us for #ventilation #IndoorAir and #UrbanFlows
February 11, 2025 at 1:59 PM
The Future Urban Ventilation Network is on Bluesky! We’ve decided not to post on X anymore so anything from our network will now be here. Follow us for #ventilation #IndoorAir and #UrbanFlows