Awarded

Study on Airborne Particles from Wood Burning in UK Cities (2009-2015)

Awarded 05 Dec 2016

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Awarded05 Dec 2016
Value£24,540.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 9y 7mo ago4mo term
Awarded 5 Dec 2016Expired 30 Mar 2017

Defra Network eTendering Portal awarded a contract to Environmental Research Group, King's College London for a study on airborne particles from wood burning.

The project produced the first mainland UK-wide assessment of wood burning's contribution to ambient PM in cities from 2009 to 2015, with results displayed on maps and cities grouped and ranked by wood burning prevalence.

The spatial information can be used by the NAEI and compared with the spatial distribution in the emissions inventory and regional differences found in the recent DECC survey.

The contract value was AUD 24,540.

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