Monday 20 January 2020

WeCount on the BBC

AQMRC’s latest project, WeCount, was covered by the BBC website recently. The project is a 2 years citizen science initiative that seeks to engage citizens to count local transport using a low cost sensor and use that data to start a new dialogue on issues such as traffic planning, air pollution, active travel, road safety etc. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-51123760

 

Tuesday 7 January 2020

Paper on the implementation on the WFD in England and Scotland

Laura’s paper on the implementation of the Water Framework Directive has been accepted for publication in Water. The paper “Implementing the Water Framework Directive and Tackling Diffuse Pollution from Agriculture: Lessons from England and Scotland” explores how national governance arrangements either facilitated or hindered the adoption of stricter policies with regards to the delivery of agricultural and water policies on the ground in England and Scotland.