{"id":1009,"date":"2020-06-04T13:07:09","date_gmt":"2020-06-04T12:07:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/sustainnet\/?p=1009"},"modified":"2023-11-29T14:56:50","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T14:56:50","slug":"air-quality-project-awarded-royal-society-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/sustainnet\/2020\/06\/04\/air-quality-project-awarded-royal-society-funding\/","title":{"rendered":"Air Quality Project Awarded Royal Society Funding"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>An Edge Hill academic has been awarded funding by the Royal Society for a fantastic project to develop new ways of monitoring air pollution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/sustainnet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/280\/2020\/05\/PaulAplin.jpg\" alt=\"Paul Aplin\" class=\"wp-image-415\" width=\"240\" height=\"199\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Paul Aplin, Professor of Geography at Edge Hill University, has been awarded a Royal Society-Newton Mobility Grant, part of the Newton Fund, to help develop new methods and tools for monitoring aerosol pollution in the atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new tools being developed will use remote sensing techniques and satellite-collected data at much higher spatial resolutions than are currently used, increasing the accuracy with which we can estimate aerosol presence and its negative effects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read further about this wonderful <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/news\/2020\/05\/royal-society-international-exchanges-funding-award\/\"><span style=\"color: #0693e3;\" class=\"ugb-highlight\">funded project<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Edge Hill academic has been awarded funding by the Royal Society for a fantastic project to develop new ways of monitoring air pollution. 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