Health Cost as a consequence of air pollution

Version 2.1 by Hyunji Cho on 2022/02/21 12:00

Social challenge/ impact linked to:	Economic
Level of importance	1 - High Importance / must have
Description
Scale as linked to D2.2 framework	City
Data source and input type	Secondary public statistics
Connection with SDGs	Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities
Required Data	Share of journeys to work by car (%) Number of cars registered per 1,000 population Average time of journey to work (minutes).
Expected Outputs	Using existing studies of standardised cost estimates and combining them with local air pollution data
Calculation methods
Level of expertise required	High
Links and references	https://epha.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/final-health-costs-of-air-pollution-in-european-cities-and-the-linkage-with-transport.pdf https://cedelft.eu/publications/environmental-prices-handbook-eu28-version/ https://cedelft.eu/publications/further-explanation-of-methods-used-for-monetizing-impacts-from-air-pollution/

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