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Air Quality - Godwin
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Breathe
Clean
What is air quality?
AIR QUALITY
Air quality is about how healthy our air is.
Good gases (Oxygen)
Bad gases (Nitrogen Dioxide)
Tiny particles (Dust)
MEASURING POLLUTION
How can we measure invisible air pollution?
MEASURING POLLUTION
Our Senses
Close your eyes
and breathe through your nose
Automatic Measurements
Forecasts air pollution
Shows the worst areas
Create a network across London
Source: © Mike Phillips/Alamy Stock Photo
Test tubes
Small tubes
Placed around your school
Show how much pollution is in your air
Diffusion Tubes
Current Pollution
Smoke from Vehicles
Comes from:
Smoke from Factories & Industry
LONDON
TODAY
Burning Fossil Fuels
Burning
Wood
Pollution Causes
- Asthma
- Skin Disease
- Bronchitis
- Heart Attacks
Pollution Damages
- Plants and animals
- Our historic buildings
- Our planet's climate
In London
- 443 Schools regularly have pollution levels that are illegal
Source: https://www.londonair.org.uk/LondonAir/Default.aspx
Source: https://www.londonair.org.uk/LondonAir/Default.aspx
London's Solutions
- Buses are getting cleaner
- Ultra-low emission zones are coming
- More cycling & walking
- School Travel Plans
What can we do?
Starting today, what can we do to defeat air pollution?
WHAT CAN WE DO?
STOP IDLING!
Walking
Scooting
Cycling
- Being active keeps you fit
- Keeps you healthy
- Keeps you out of polluting cars
"One in three car trips made by Londoner's could be walked in under 25 minutes" - TfL
Anti-idling
Idling is when you leave a car's engine running.
There are lots of cars outside school at the start and end of the day
To reduce pollution, we need the drivers to switch off their engines when stopped.
Measuring & Talking
Record pollution levels
Ask to travel to school by walking, cycling or scooting
Find out how people get to school
Measuring and Talking
Talk to your MPs
Talk to your families about air pollution
Create a school park and stride
Carry out an Idling campaign