» Libelium unites benefits of Smart Cities IoT solutions for air quality monitoring
Challenge: By 2050, outdoor air pollution is projected to become the top cause of environmentally related deaths worldwide. How the IoT can collaborate on the control of pollution, air quality, industrial environment or farming.
More than 500,000 people dead prematurely every year due to poor air quality in Europe. The biggest problem coming from Particulate Matter, nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and ozone (O3). The Common Air Quality Index (CAQI) is an air quality index used in Europe since 2006. The European Environment Agency started encouraging its use on websites and for other ways of informing the public about air quality.
As a pioneer in the Internet of Things sector, Libelium unites all benefits and most demanded features from the Smart Cities–Air Quality market in a new Quick Report. A document showing how the Internet of Things can collaborate on key dimensions such as: environment protection, urban planning, social cohesion or risk prevention. Read more.