Document Status
Current
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Abstract
Comprises a framework for local authorities in England to deliver improved air quality in their areas. Covers: how air quality fits with health, economic growth, nature and net zero; framework for action; summary of powers available to local authorities; and PM2.5 target implementation.
History
Supersedes, with regard to England, Air quality strategy for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland - Volume 1. Cm 7169 (DEFRA, 2011). Published 28 April 2023.
Subjects
- Planning and development
- Waste planning
- Other planning disciplines
- Pollution control
Publisher History
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is a UK Government department. They are committed to tackling climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and work to secure a healthy, resilient, productive and diverse natural environment. This work has formerly been carried out by the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Department of the Environment.