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Determining the impact of poor air quality in cities on daily life: the value of using ‘citizen sensors’ and agile platforms
By Professor Caroline Jay, Co-Investigator of the Digital Solutions Hub The air in cities can be bad for our health. People who live in cities are more likely to suffer from chronic diseases such as COPD and be admitted to…
Open Data Manchester publish the report from our user engagement workshops
Open Data Manchester was commissioned to undertake a programme of user research that delved into the processes, workflows and workarounds of people as they tried to use environmental data, and sought to understand the concerns, challenges and barriers that they…
Data and Decision Making: how AI and data tools can help influence evidence-based policy change.
By Professor Dave Topping, Deputy Director of the Digital Solutions Hub It is crucial that policymakers have access to the increasing collection of datasets across our natural environment and other sectors such as health and economics. Currently, much of this…
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As we start to develop the NERC Digital Solutions ‘Hub’ we want to involve as many organisations as possible in its development. You might work for a public sector organisation using data to support your decision making or within the…