Cleaner Air for Scotland 2: delivery plan

A plan setting out timelines, milestones and responsible organisations for delivering the actions in Cleaner Air for Scotland 2: towards a better place for everyone.


Health

Priority Actions Delivery Organisation (Lead) Delivery Organisation(s) (Support) Short Term Medium Term Long Term
Ambient Air Quality Scottish Government in conjunction with Public Health Scotland will assess the evidence on health impacts of low level pollution in countries with levels of ambient air pollution comparable to Scotland. Scottish Government (EQCE) Public Health Scotland    
Ambient Air Quality Scottish Government in conjunction with Public Health Scotland will commission an assessment of actual exposures experienced by a representative sample of the Scottish population, assessing pollution exposures over a realistic activity range during a normal time period. Scottish Government (EQCE) Public Health Scotland    
Ambient Air Quality Scottish Government in conjunction with Public Health Scotland will commission population research on the long term effects of air pollution using cohort methods to aid further understanding of health impacts and explain the apparently different epidemiology in Scotland. Scottish Government (EQCE) Public Health Scotland    
In-vehicle Air Quality Transport Scotland with support from the Scottish Government and Public Health Scotland will contribute to research on in-vehicle air quality measurement methodology, the use of recirculation mode for long-distance journeys related to CO2 and in-vehicle air pollution related to occupational health. Transport Scotland Scottish Government (EQCE)/ Public Health Scotland    
Indoor Air Quality Scottish Government will convene a task group to identify what, if any, actions might best be undertaken at Scottish level to address the issues associated with indoor air pollution. Scottish Government (EQCE) Public Health Scotland    

Contact

Email: andrew.taylor2@gov.scot

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