West Midlands Air Quality Improvement Programme

Sevinc, Deniz (Co-Investigator)
Pope, Francis (Co-Investigator)
Bloss, William (Principal Investigator)
Chapman, Lee (Co-Investigator)
Thomas, Neil (Co-Investigator)
Shi, Zongbo (Co-Investigator)
Bartington, Suzanne (Co-Investigator)
Bryson, John (Co-Investigator)
Jowett, Sue (Co-Investigator)
Muller, Catherine (Co-Investigator)
MacKenzie, Rob (Co-Investigator)
Harrison, Roy (Co-Investigator)
Ferranti, Emma (Co-Investigator)
Cai, Xiaoming (Co-Investigator)

23 Article
3 Other report
1 Commissioned report
1 Review article

28 results

2024
Exploring expectations and lived experiences of Low Traffic Neighbourhoods in Birmingham, UK
Pritchett, R., Bartington, S. & Thomas, G. N., 5 Apr 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Travel Behaviour and Society.
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Mapping urban mobility using vehicle telematics to understand driving behaviour
Xiang, J., Ghaffarpasand, O. & Pope, F. D., 8 Feb 2024, In: Scientific Reports. 14, 1, 13 p., 3271.
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Telematics data for geospatial and temporal mapping of urban mobility: New insights into travel characteristics and vehicle specific power
Ghaffarpasand, O. & Pope, F. D., 13 Feb 2024, In: Journal of Transport Geography. 115, 103815.
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2023
Assessing the Impacts of Birmingham’s Clean Air Zone on Air Quality: Estimates from a Machine Learning and Synthetic Control Approach
Liu, B., Bryson, J. R., Sevinc, D., Cole, M., Elliott, R., Bartington, S., Bloss, W. & Shi, Z., Oct 2023, In: Environmental and Resource Economics. 86, 1-2, p. 203-231 29 p.
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Detecting high emitting vehicle subsets using emission remote sensing systems
Ghaffarpasand, O., Ropkins, K., Beddows, D. C. S. & Pope, F. D., 1 Feb 2023, In: Science of the Total Environment. 858, Pt 2, 159814.
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Impacts of net zero policies on air quality in a metropolitan area of the United Kingdom: Towards world health organization air quality guidelines
Zhong, J., Hodgson, J. R., Bloss, W. & Shi, Z., 1 Nov 2023, In: Environmental Research. 236, 10 p., 116704.
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Incorporating Heat Vulnerability into Local Authority Decision Making: An Open Access Approach
Ferranti, E., Cook, S., Greenham, S., Grayson, N., Futcher, J. & Salter, K., 8 Sept 2023, In: Sustainability. 15, 18, 23 p., 13501.
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In-vehicle exposure to NO2 and PM2.5: A comprehensive assessment of controlling parameters and reduction strategies to minimise personal exposure
Matthaios, V. N., Harrison, R. M., Koutrakis, P. & Bloss, W. J., 20 Nov 2023, In: Science of the Total Environment. 900, 165537.
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Mapping climate risk and vulnerability with publicly available data. A guidance document produced by the WM-Air project
Greenham, S., Jones, S., Ferranti, E., Zhong, J., Acton, J., MacKenzie, A. R. & Grayson, N., 14 Jun 2023, University of Birmingham. 6 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

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Modelling of Deep Street Canyon Air Pollution Chemistry and Transport: A Wintertime Naples Case Study
Dai, Y., Mazzeo, A., Zhong, J., Cai, X., Mele, B., Toscano, D., Murena, F. & MacKenzie, A. R., 1 Sept 2023, In: Atmosphere. 14, 9, 20 p., 1385.
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Modelling the dispersion of particle number concentrations in the West Midlands, UK using the ADMS-Urban model
Zhong, J., Harrison, R. M., Bloss, W. J., Visschedijk, A. & Denier van der Gon, H. A. C., Nov 2023, In: Environment International. 181, 10 p., 108273.
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New Air Quality Targets & Interim Goals for Fine Particulate Matter – PM_2.5: Implications for the West Midlands
Baldo, C., Zhong, J., Hall, J., Muller, C., Bartington, S. & Bloss, W., 13 Jun 2023, University of Birmingham. 8 p.
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NO2 levels inside vehicle cabins with pollen and activated carbon filters: A real world targeted intervention to estimate NO2 exposure reduction potential
Matthaios, V. N., Rooney, D., Harrison, R. M., Koutrakis, P. & Bloss, W. J., 20 Feb 2023, In: Science of the Total Environment. 860, 6 p., 160395.
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Predicting real-time within-vehicle air pollution exposure with mass-balance and machine learning approaches using on-road and air quality data
Matthaios, V. N., Knibbs, L. D., Kramer, L. J., Crilley, L. R. & Bloss, W. J., 28 Nov 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Atmospheric Environment. 120233.
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Speed limits, air quality and health
Lacey, S., Zhong, J., Ghaffarpasand, O. & Bartington, S., May 2023, University of Birmingham. 8 p.
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Telematics data for geospatial and temporal mapping of urban mobility: Fuel consumption, and air pollutant and climate-forcing emissions of passenger cars
Ghaffarpasand, O. & Pope, F. D., 10 Oct 2023, In: Science of the Total Environment. 894, 14 p., 164940.
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Traffic Noise Assessment Using Intelligent Acoustic Sensors (Traffic Ear) and Vehicle Telematics Data
Ghaffarpasand, O., Almojarkesh, A., Morris, S., Stephens, E., Chalabi, A., Almojarkesh, U., Almojarkesh, Z., Pope, F. D. & Doulamis, A. (ed.), 5 Aug 2023, In: Sensors. 23, 15, 17 p., 6964.
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What is PM2.5? An introduction to particulate matter in the atmosphere: a briefing note
Acton, J., Zhong, J. & Bloss, W., 2023, University of Birmingham. 4 p.
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2022
Chemistry, street canyon geometry, and emissions effects on NO₂ “hotspots” and regulatory “wiggle room”
Dai, Y., Cai, X., Zhong, J. & MacKenzie, A. R., 21 Dec 2022, In: npj Climate and Atmospheric Science. 5, 1, 11 p., 102.
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Chemistry, transport, emission, and shading effects on NO₂ and O_x distributions within urban canyons
Dai, Y., Cai, X., Zhong, J., Mazzeo, A. & MacKenzie, A. R., 15 Dec 2022, In: Environmental Pollution. 315, 14 p., 120347.
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Evaluating actions to improve air quality at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Simpson, O., Elliott, M., Muller, C., Jones, T., Hentsch, P., Rooney, D., Cowell, N., Bloss, W. & Bartington, S., 6 Sept 2022, In: Sustainability. 14, 18, 42 p., 11128.
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Field Calibration and Evaluation of an Internet-of-Things-Based Particulate Matter Sensor
Cowell, N., Chapman, L., Bloss, W. & Pope, F., 7 Feb 2022, In: Frontiers in Environmental Science. 9, 15 p., 798485.
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Modelling the impact of national vs. local emission reduction on PM_2.5 in the West Midlands, UK using WRF-CMAQ
Mazzeo, A., Zhong, J., Hood, C., Smith, S., Stocker, J., Cai, X. & Bloss, W., 24 Feb 2022, In: Atmosphere. 13, 3, 15 p., 377.
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Vehicle telematics for safer, cleaner and more sustainable urban transport: a review
Ghaffarpasand, O., Burke, M., Osei, L. K., Ursell, H., Chapman, S. & Pope, F. D., 7 Dec 2022, In: Sustainability. 14, 24, 20 p., 16386.
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2021
Neighbourhood-Scale Flow Regimes and Pollution Transport in Cities
Bannister, E. J., Cai, X., Zhong, J. & Mackenzie, A. R., 1 May 2021, In: Boundary-Layer Meteorology. 179, 2, p. 259-289 31 p.
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Using task farming to optimise a street-scale resolution air quality model of the West Midlands (UK)
Zhong, J., Hood, C., Johnson, K., Stocker, J., Handley, J., Wolstencroft, M., Mazzeo, A., Cai, X. & Bloss, W. J., 30 Jul 2021, In: Atmosphere. 12, 8, 21 p., 983.
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2020
Allometric scaling of thermal infrared emitted from UK cities and its relation to urban form City and Environment Interactions
Abdulrasheed, M., MacKenzie, A. R., Whyatt, D. & Chapman, L., 3 Jun 2020, In: City and Environment Interactions. 5, 100037.
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2019

Urban form strongly mediates the allometric scaling of airshed pollution concentrations
Mackenzie, A. R., Whyatt, J. D., Barnes, M. J., Davies, G. & Hewitt, C. N., 20 Dec 2019, In: Environmental Research Letters. 14, 12, p. 124078
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