Defra, UK - Environmental Protection - Air Quality

The Role of the Highways Agency in Local Air Quality Management: updated January 2005 (on Highways Agency website)
The Environment Agency - Regulation to Improve Air Quality (PDF 50 KB)
Advice line to local authorities on monitoring - Email: aqm.helpline@aeat.co.uk
Frequently asked questions (on AEAT website)
Advice line to local authorities on modelling - Email: modelhelp@stanger.co.uk
Frequently asked questions (on Bureau Veritas website)
Air Quality Management Areas (on Air Quality Archive website)
Advice line to local authorities on pollutant specific guidance - Email: aqm-review@uwe.ac.uk
Advice line to local authorities on emission inventories - advice on transport, industrial, area sources and general methodological issues - Email: aqm.helpline@aeat.co.uk
Electronic helpdesk on review and assessment: including FAQs on the LAQM process and links to other sites (on University of the West of England website)
Emission factors database: this database gives representative emissions to be expected from the main categories of industrial and transport activity, together with a comprehensive set of individual emission factors and detailed technical information for local authorities considering undertaking a local atmospheric emission inventory (on National Atmospheric Emissions Inventory website)

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