Environment Management & Pollution Control Engineering
Monitoring and Modelling of Air Pollution in Kandy City and Health Impact Assessment
Establishment of low cost air qaulity monitoring sensor network to monitor air pollutantsand to develop a comprehensive air quality model for Kandy city and surrounding area using computer software packages. In addition health burden done to air pollution will be established with a real time air quality data inventory will be created with high spatial and temporal resolution.
- Project Team: Dr. Karunarathne, Dr. Anushka Elangasigne, Dr. Aruna Manipura Dr. Suranga Kodithuwakku (Dept.of Animal Science, University of Peradeniya) and Mr. Rajitha Ariyartne (M. Phil. Student)
- Funded by: Vehicle Emission Testing Trust fund department of Motor Traffic.