PAB_LivingLab highlights Researchers' European Night Air Quality

On September 24, the projects PAB_LivingLab, LIFE Index-Air, Hospital Sudoe 4.0, 3SqAir and ClimACT jointly promoted two Science Coffees on Air Quality as part of the European Researchers' Night

24 Sep. 2021

The initiative took place in two different spaces: in the afternoon, the event was held at the National Museum of Natural History and Science and, in the evening, at the Pavilion of Knowledge - Ciência Viva.

Sharing with the community the importance of air quality through an informal conversation held in a casual context and educational games was the initiative's primary goal, which about 1000 visitors attended.

The promotion of involvement actions regarding Air Quality is one of the activities planned in the scope of the PAB_LivingLab project that aims to increase knowledge on this subject and reduce between 0.5 to 5% the concentration of pollutants in the Adão Barata Park (PAB) area, thus improving the quality of life of the population.

PAB_LivingLab - Viva a descarbonização no Parque Adão Barata is a project that runs from May 1, 2021, until April 30, 2024, funded by the EEA Grants Environment Program, has as its promoter AIDGLOBAL - Acção e Integração para o Desenvolvimento Global-, and as partners the Municipality of Loures, Instituto Superior Técnico of the University of Lisbon, bim+, dstsolar and Innovation Point.