Implementation, monitoring and evaluation
5.4.1 Theme 1: Health and Wellbeing
Acquire feedback relating to the issue of air pollution in Cork City; including suggestions on how the Council and stakeholders could improve air quality across the city
Objective 1.1
Cork City Council Department
External Partners
No.
Action
Timeframe
Centre for Research into Atmospheric Chemistry (CRAC), UCC
Carry out a public Air Quality Assessment Survey and make results available to the public.
July 2020 (Completed) Environment,
1.1a
Communications
Develop awareness campaigns to inform the public of the dangers of air pollution and the steps that can be taken to reduce it. Incorporate data from Cork City Council funded studies to inform public at specific events
Objective 1.2
Cork City Council Department Environment, Communications, Community, Culture & Placemaking Environment, Communications, Community, Culture & Placemaking Environment, Communications, Community, Culture & Placemaking
External Partners
No.
Action
Timeframe
Utilise website, social media and e-mail to update public on new findings relating to air pollution. Commission development of training courses, workshops and materials on air pollution. Organise and establish training and workshops as part of planned City Council Science and Civic events and festivals (as appropriate). Develop air quality information materials (brochures, educational packs, information boards) and make available to schools, colleges, social/ sports clubs. Liaise with other local authorities and government bodies to designate a local Clean Air Day. This may be integrated with Cork Cycle Week and other similar initiatives.
Short - Medium
Cork Healthy Cities
1.2a
Cork Healthy Cities, Green Schools
Short - Medium
1.2b
Cork Healthy Cities, Green Schools
Short - Medium
1.2c
Environment, Communications, Community, Culture & Placemaking
Green Schools, UCC, EPA
Short - Medium
1.2d
Environment, Communications, Community, Culture & Placemaking
EPA, CCMA, LGMA
Short - Medium
1.2e
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