Groundwork Air Quality Green Infrastructure Toolkit for Schools
This guide is for teachers and staff considering using green infrastructure to improve their school surroundings and to support overall air quality improvement initiatives. The toolkit provides an understanding of the major air quality issues faced by schools, gives an outline of how green infrastructure can be used in schools and provides specific information about the best types of green infrastructure to potentially reduce the impacts of air pollution on children’s health and wellbeing.
For more information and resources to support you in adapting your school’s outdoor space to mitigate the impact climate change, visit our Climate Ready School Grounds page.
Download Groundwork Air Quality Green Infrastructure Toolkit for Schools
“Lots of great simple ideas – very easy to modify and replicate.” Rachel Cross, Meigle Primary School
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