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Developing a smog alert system in Lahore to enhance public response and policy decisions

Project Active from to Sustainable Growth and Energy

This project develops smog alert systems for civil servants and citizens by digitising existing emergency protocols and incorporating data from air pollution monitors into an app. Pilots test government response, citizen behaviours, and the impact of alerts on mitigation and avoidance actions.

Researchers

Sanval Nasim

Assistant Professor, Colby College

Arman Rezaee

Graduate Student, University of California - San Diego

Project outputs

Report cover page

Enhancing public response to smog alerts: Evidence from Lahore

Shotaro Nakamura, Sanval Nasim, Arman Rezaee, Farah Said
Project report

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