Air quality refers to the condition of the air we breathe and the concentration of pollutants present in the atmosphere. Good air quality helps protect human health, the environment and overall quality of life, while continuous monitoring enables the identification of risks, emission control and effective pollution reduction measures.
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Air pollution in Madrid is a problem shared by almost all urban areas. This issue tends to generate rivers of ink and multiple political debates. But there is one undeniable truth regarding air quality: when minimum standards are not met, the consequences impact both...
Urban pollution, particularly air pollution, is a problem affecting almost every city. It is a direct result of the industrial activities that drive our economy, and urban expansion. In short, a consequence of our daily life, with negative connotations on the...
In your daily life you breathe polluted air. In fact, as you are reading these lines, you are inhaling various pollutants that could affect your health. Because let's face it: there is no safe level of pollution. Any concentration, even below the legal limits, could...
The air quality in informal settlements, also known as slums, favelas or shanty towns, represents a challenge that affects the health and dignity of people living in these communities. These slum neighbourhoods tend to be located in peripheral urban areas close to...
Urban air pollution has become one of the main environmental and public health challenges of the 21st century. In an increasingly urbanised world, ensuring good air quality in cities is essential not only for the well-being of their inhabitants but also to move...
Atmospheric pollution is an important issue that concerns all of us, even in the middle of the ocean. That is why Gwad'Air, the regional air quality observatory in Guadeloupe and part of the national federation ATMO France, installed a Kunak AIR Pro air quality...
Time slot between 8.30 a.m. and 9 a.m. on a weekday. The place, the entrance to a school. Dozens of parents "unload" their children from idling cars stopped on a double queue. In the background, the roaring traffic speeding in and out of the city. The scene looks...
West Point Engineering Supplies Inc., Kunak's official distributor in the Philippines, has started a pilot project for air quality monitoring in the municipality of Luna (Isabela, Philippines). Pamplona, 11 May 2021 - On multiple opportunities, technologies linked to...
HIGHLIGHTS Hybrid air quality monitoring networks are one of the best ways to extend air quality monitoring in environments as heterogeneous as urban areas, where various emission sources are concentrated. The use of sensor-based air quality measurement stations such...