应对空气质量挑战:委内瑞拉巴塞罗那和厄瓜多尔瓜亚基尔的比较分析
Giobertti Morantes1, Gladys Rincon2,3, Alejandro Chanaba2
1Department of Architecture and Built Environment, University of Nottingham, NG7 2RD, United Kingdom.
Heliyon
|April 29, 2024
概括
委内瑞拉和厄瓜多尔的公民认为空气质量差,并确定污染源. 建议巴塞罗那对城市交通进行有针对性的投资和更新立法,而瓜亚基尔则需要加强公共交通和车辆排放控制.
科学领域:
- 环境科学 环境科学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 环境经济学环境经济学
背景情况:
- 两个南美城市巴塞罗那 (委内瑞拉) 和瓜亚基尔 (厄瓜多尔) 缺乏全面的空气质量监测和控制措施.
- 在官方数据有限的地区,评估公民对空气质量和自我报告的健康状况的看法至关重要.
- 了解公众的看法可以为有针对性的环境政策干预提供信息.
研究的目的:
- 设计,验证和应用支付意愿 (WtP) 问卷来评估空气质量认知和自我报告的健康状况.
- 确定巴塞罗那和瓜亚基尔的空气污染源和污染物.
- 评估现有的空气质量改善工作,并为这两个城市推战略.
主要方法:
- 开发和验证一个支付意愿 (WtP) 问卷.
- 问卷的应用,以评估公民对巴塞罗那和瓜亚基尔空气质量和健康的看法.
- 评估城市层面的空气质量改善举措,使用联合国环境规划框架.
主要成果:
- WtP问卷被证明是评估空气质量感知的可靠工具.
- 两种人口都认为空气质量差,并准确识别了关键污染物:巴塞罗那的工业排放和颗粒物,以及瓜亚基尔的车辆排放和一氧化碳.
- 确定了两座城市当前空气质量管理战略的优缺点.
结论:
- 巴塞罗那需要对城市交通,废物管理和更新国家环境立法进行投资,以改善空气质量.
- 瓜亚基尔已经开始改善空气质量,但需要进一步投资于公共交通和车辆排放控制措施.
- 通过WtP问卷等经过验证的工具收集的公民感知数据,对于在数据稀缺的地区为环境政策提供信息非常有价值.
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