Air Pollution Monitoring Improvement (AQMI), Urumqi, Xinjiang, P.R. China

Objectives:
 Recommendations to the city of Wulumuqi for improving air quality management through capacity building activities and training in China and in leading Italian Institutes addressed in particular to policy makers and to the technical cadres.

 A preliminary assessment of air pollution through low-cost and highly effective supplementary techniques (diffusive samplers) for several atmospheric pollutants (Analyst®) deployed in the urban area.

 Optimisation of the existing AQMS, assistance in procurement and network design.

The collaboration is expected to have long duration in terms of added scientific values, to bring benefits also in terms of sustainable mobility and traffic related pollution in a very special and important region of China.

Website(s):
http://www.sinoitaenvironment.org/SmallClasse1.asp?smallclassid=168

Total Budget:
€500.000

Funding Sources / Donors:
1. Italian Ministry for Environment and Territory

Funding Type:
• TA

Status of Project:
Planned

Implementing Agencies:
State Environnemental Protection Administration /FECO
Urumqi Environnemental Protection Bureau
Urumqi Environnemental Monitoring Center

Regions Covered:
• East Asia

Countries Covered:
• China

Cities Covered:

Tags
Countries: P.R. China