LIFE CityTRAQ partners gather in Antwerp
LIFE CityTRAQ partners gather in Antwerp The partners of the LIFE CityTRAQ project convened in Antwerp on Thursday 18 April 2024 to discuss the project’s progress and its continued rollout. The shared goal is the realisation of cleaner local air in the urban environment. The meeting began with a status update from each city on […]
City of Ghent and Flanders Environment Agency measure air quality in real-time
City of Ghent and Flanders Environment Agency measure air quality in real-time New sensor boxes measure the air quality in real-time in Ghent. The sensors measure the amount of nitrogen dioxide (NO2), a pollutant mostly originating from traffic. The new sensors will be put to use for the coming two years at different locations in […]
Interview | Darijo Brzoja – Towards clean air in Zagreb, Croatia
Interview | Darijo Brzoja – Towards clean air in Zagreb, Croatia Darijo Brzoja is the head of air quality modelling at the Croatian Meteorological and Hydrological Service in Zagreb. He is involved in the European LIFE CityTRAQ project, which aims to improve local air quality in Zagreb using information from traffic counts and air […]
Test phase for new air sensors
Test phase for new air sensors Since late November, new air quality sensors have been installed at the Borgerhout measurement station. After a few weeks, the sensors will find their way to the first measurement project in Ghent as part of the European LIFE CityTRAQ project. At the Borgerhout measurement station, 15 Kunak sensor boxes […]
International cooperation within CityTRAQ
International cooperation within CityTRAQ On Thursday 30 March 2023, all project partners of the CityTRAQ project met at EcoHuis in Antwerp for an update on the project. The conclusion of the day: the project is off to a good start. The project partners met in Antwerp to discuss and monitor developments within the CityTRAQ project. […]
The launch of European cooperation for better local air quality
The launch of European cooperation for better local air quality The launch of LIFE CityTRAQ marks the start of an international project involving six European partners working together to improve local air quality using traffic censuses and air quality measurements. The development of a screening and scenario tool should help local governments develop measures to […]