Air Quality in Kent and Medway
Welcome to the Kent and Medway Air Quality Monitoring Network.
About the KMAQMN
This is the website of the Kent and Medway Air Quality Monitoring Network. The network is funded by the districts and boroughs within the county with an additional contribution from Kent County Council. The aims of the network are to promote the improvement of air quality within the region, help local authorities to meet their obligations under Environmental Regulations and ...
Air Quality Planning Guidance
The Kent and Medway Air Quality Partnership have prepared an Air Quality and Planning technical guidance aimed at local authorities, developers and consultants. It provides advice on how to deal with planning applications that could have an impact on air quality and human health. It is hoped that this guidance document can also help to inform the development of air quality and planning policies and provide a valuable source of information for local authorities. If the procedures in this guidance are followed, it will help to ensure consistency in the approach to dealing with air quality and planning across Kent. The document is now available for download.
Air Quality Seminar
More than 70 people from across Kent came together, at The Friars in Aylesford, to a seminar entitled 'URBAN CHANGE' (Understanding the Relevance Between Air Quality & the Needs of Climate change, Health And Next Generation Expansion). The event prompted lively discussions surrounding Air Quality, Climate Change, health and next generation expansion.
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