Supplier:
University of Birmingham
Research Type:
Regional Research
Start Date:
Friday, September 1, 2017
End Date:
Tuesday, June 30, 2020
Budget:
GBP 1,198,758.29
Theme:
Urbanization
Project Target Countries:
Kenya, Ethiopia and Uganda
Procurement:
Open Competition
Project Description:
The overarching objectives of this study are to:
- Study urbanisation trends and their impact on air quality
- Develop robust and cost appropriate approaches to monitoring air pollution
- Generate a holistic evidence base on the causes, consequences and levels of air pollution
- Identify and engage with locations and communities which are most vulnerable
- Identify social, environmental, policy and management measures to tackle air pollution
- Understand the dynamic political economies of focus cities and how these influence urban governance and air quality management
- Raise awareness of air pollution problems and impact policy uptake
