Articoli scientifici - 06/10/2026
The co-creation process of the “Outdoor Air and Health Atlas” project: A tool to support decisions and research
La co-creazione come strumento decisionale nel progetto PNC “Atlante Aria e Salute” per definire i contenuti di un atlante integrato a supporto delle decisioni e della ricerca
Introduction
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), about 4.2 million premature deaths per year are attributable to outdoor air pollution;1 this mortality is mainly due to exposure to fine particulate matter, which causes cardiovascular and respiratory diseases and cancers.2,3 The European Green Deal refers to WHO’s Global Air Quality Guidelines (AQGs), which provide global guidance on thresholds and limits for key air pollutants that cause health risks. In 2019, 99% of the…