Air quality (formerly HA 207/07, IAN 170/12, IAN 174/13, IAN 175/13, part of IAN 185/15)
DMRB: Sustainability and Environment LA 105
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Civil & Structural Supplement
Series
DMRB: Sustainability and Environment
Abstract
Details requirements for monitoring the air quality effects of highway projects, covering the baseline air quality data, modelling, uncertainty, construction assessment, operational assessment, compliance risk assessment, human health, habitat, evaluating outcomes of significance, design and mitigation and assumptions and limitations.
History
Supersedes HA 207/07 Environmental assessment. Environmental assessment techniques. Air quality (HA, 2007), IAN 170/12 Revision 3 Updated air quality advice on the assessment of future NOx and NO2 projections for users of DMRB Volume 11, Section 3, Part 1 'Air quality (HA, 2012), IAN 174/13 Updated advice for evaluating significant local air quality effects for users of DMRB Volume 11, Section 3, Part 1 'Air quality (HA207/07) (HA, 2013), IAN 175/13 Updated air quality advice on risk assessment related to compliance with the EU directive on ambient air quality and on the production of scheme air quality action plans for user of DMRB Volume 11, Section 3, Part 1 'Air quality (HA, 2013), and part of IAN 185/15 Updated traffic, air quality and noise advice on the assessment of link speeds and generation of vehicle data into 'speed-bands' for users of DMRB Volume 11, Section 3, Part 1 'Air quality and Volume 11, Section 3. Part 7 Noise (HA, 2015). Design manual for roads and bridges (DMRB).
Subjects
- Environmental issues/energy
- Planning and development
- Planning control, England and Wales
- Roads
- Air Quality
- Planning control
- Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
- Transport facilities
- Pollution/waste disposal/contaminated land
- Special subject areas
Publisher History
Highways England is now known as National Highways and was responsible for the operation, maintenance and improvement of England's motorways and major A roads. It was an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Transport and was formerly known as Highways Agency.
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