Air Quality in the Alps (RSA8)

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13d89df8-6eb3-11f0-8287-0050568ea38e

Date

Aug. 1, 2025, 8:37 a.m., Publication

Abstract

What do we know about Alpine air quality, a vital element of this region on the roof of Europe? And what can be done to improve it? These and other questions are explored in this report, which carries out a thorough investigation of Alpine air quality, as well as of the phenomena and trends that influence it. The Report also provides a list of smart solutions implemented throughout the Alpine region, as well as a set of policy recommendations to preserve this essential public good.

Edition

Responsible

AlpineConvention

Point of Contact

research@alpconv.org

Purpose

The Report on the State of the Alps (RSA) offers periodical information on ecological, economical, and social development in the Alpine space. It provides a database on the future of the Alps for people in the world of politics, management, media or science. Furthermore, this standard work gives important yard sticks in terms of formulating adapted strategies. The RSAs are available in EN, DE, FR, IT and SL.

Maintenance Frequency

None

Type

not filled

Restrictions

None

License

CC BY 4.0 - Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

Language

eng

Temporal Extent

Start

End

Supplemental Information

Representatives of the Alpine countries, numerous networks and institutions of the Alpine Convention, the Permanent Secretariat as well as scientists and experts work together for the elaboration of these reports. Data are assessed, verified, and compared with the information provided by the Contracting Parties, and trends are analysed in order to identify the challenges of the future at an early stage.

Data Quality

Extent

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x1: 180.000000000000000
y0: -90.000000000000000
y1: 90.000000000000000

Spatial Reference System Identifier

EPSG:4326

Keywords

no keywords

Category

Air quality

Regions

Alps

Resource Metadata

Air Quality in the Alps (RSA8)