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Aug 27, 2020 · Bogotá is usually one of the world’s most congested cities, but during lockdown, pollution dropped dramatically. Now it’s looking for a permanent fix, announcing plans to reduce traffic and cut air pollution by 10% within four years.
May 26, 2020 · Much of the effort in terms of air pollution management in Bogotá has been focused on an accurate diagnosis of the problem, mainly strengthening the city air quality-monitoring network and leading to a better understanding of the relevance and impact of the emission sources (Pachón, 2018; Mendez-Espinosa et al., 2019; Morales et al., 2019 ...
In December 2023, SEI and the Secretariat of Environment of Bogotá signed an agreement for collaborative research and a framework that unites Bogotá’s climate change, air pollution and health agenda to enhance air quality.
To reduce Bogota’s territorial vulnerability and to focus public action on risk management. Goal: Climate change
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In December 2020, Bogotá became the first large city in Latin America to declare a climate emergency. The declaration puts social justice, gender equality and specific, and ambitious, mitigation and adaptation actions at its core.
Supporting action and planning to reduce short-lived climate pollutants in Bogotá. The project aims to improve Bogotá’s air management process and build technical capabilities on air pollutant reduction initiatives for better air.
Sep 7, 2021 · The switch to electric buses is part of a larger push by Colombia to reduce air pollution, which is linked to thousands of deaths annually and takes a heavy toll on the environment. But the lack of a robust air quality monitoring system is hampering more aggressive, evidence-based efforts to tackle air pollution.