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Project´s objectives

The main objective of Life+Respira is to demonstrate that it is possible to reduce the levels of air pollution exposure pedestrians and cyclists suffer by:

THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES
SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY MANAGING
URBAN PLANNING

To achieve these objectives the project expects to:Quantify the polluting substances that affect urban cyclists

  • Verify the efficiency of the implementation of new technologies in real conditions.
  • Demonstrate that the urban planning systems contribute to reducing the polluting substances.
  • Develop a mathematical model that allows control of air quality.
  • Create a tool that allows the elaboration of maps that show the distribution of polluting substance distribution.
  • Develop a cycling route-planner for healthier routes.
  • Evaluate the environmental, social and economic benefits of the use of bicycles as a means of urban transit.
  • Involve citizens in the project.
  • Promote initiatives that favor a healthier environment.
  • Promote jobs related to the safeguarding of air quality improvement in cities.