| Modelling a Carbon Neutral Metro Vancouver Region | https://metrovancouver.org/services/air-quality-climate-action/Documents/carbon-neutral-metrovancouver-region.pdf, Modelling a Carbon Neutral Metro Vancouver Region | Modelling a Carbon Neutral Metro Vancouver Region | <div class="ExternalClassE53838C9A40D439E857A745F7C712913"><p>The goal of this project is to understand and quantitatively evaluate the impact of a set of policies to reduce greenhouse gas emission activity across the region in accordance with IPCC 1.5°C climate stabilization targets adopted by the Metro Vancouver Board: a 45% reduction by 2030 from a 2010 base year, and a carbon neutral region by 2050.</p></div> |
| Health Impact Scale for Air Quality Improvements in the Canadian Lower Fraser Valley Airshed | https://metrovancouver.org/services/air-quality-climate-action/Documents/health-impact-scale-for-air-quality-improvements-in-the-canadian-lower-fraser-valley-airshed.pdf, Health Impact Scale for Air Quality Improvements in the Canadian Lower Fraser Valley Airshed | Health Impact Scale for Air Quality Improvements in the Canadian Lower Fraser Valley Airshed | <div class="ExternalClassFC87236A4B2F45B3B31B26353AAE81E7"><p>This report provides a relative health impact scale that indicates how changes in emissions of different air contaminants impact public health in the Canadian portion of the Lower Fraser Valley.</p></div> |
| 2013 Heavy Duty Diesel Vehicle Policy Options Evaluation Study | https://metrovancouver.org/services/air-quality-climate-action/Documents/heavy-duty-diesel-vehicle-policy-options-evaluation-study-2013.pdf, 2013 Heavy Duty Diesel Vehicle Policy Options Evaluation Study | 2013 Heavy Duty Diesel Vehicle Policy Options Evaluation Study | <div class="ExternalClass610A2BDB4B744C98AA9B1ECA05260F79"><p>This report developed a prioritized list of targeted and focused policies or programs to reduce air emissions from heavy duty diesel vehicles operating in the Canadian Lower Fraser Valley.</p></div> |
| 2013 Reducing Exposure to Traffic Emissions | https://metrovancouver.org/services/air-quality-climate-action/Documents/reducing-exposure-to-traffic-emissions-project.pdf, 2013 Reducing Exposure to Traffic Emissions | 2013 Reducing Exposure to Traffic Emissions | <div class="ExternalClassC050DAFAFEC744D5A151BE2CAF8570B8"><p>This report identifies strategies for mitigating exposure to traffic-related air pollutants in the Lower Fraser Valley with special consideration of vulnerable populations.</p></div> |
| 2013 Remote Sensing Heavy-Duty Diesel Vehicle Study | https://metrovancouver.org/services/air-quality-climate-action/Documents/remote-sensing-device-trial-for-monitoring-heavy-duty-vehicle-survey-2013.pdf, 2013 Remote Sensing Heavy-Duty Diesel Vehicle Study | 2013 Remote Sensing Heavy-Duty Diesel Vehicle Study | <div class="ExternalClass09692DA5A24A4BC3B86624B0299EBBC7"><p>On‐road transportation is estimated to contribute approximately one quarter of ‘smog forming pollutants’ in the Lower Fraser Valley. Metro Vancouver wished to obtain an assessment of heavy‐duty vehicle emissions in the region.</p></div> |
| 2005 Emission Reduction Options for Heavy Duty Diesel Fleet Vehicles in the Lower Fraser Valley | https://metrovancouver.org/services/air-quality-climate-action/Documents/emission-reduction-options-for-heavy-duty-diesel-fleet-vehicles-in-the-lower-fraser-valley-final-report.pdf, 2005 Emission Reduction Options for Heavy Duty Diesel Fleet Vehicles in the Lower Fraser Valley | 2005 Emission Reduction Options for Heavy Duty Diesel Fleet Vehicles in the Lower Fraser Valley | <div class="ExternalClass1530729C92CE42F9BA556564D677D9A8"><p>The MVRD and its partner agencies recognize the importance of heavy-duty vehicle emissions in the airshed, the need to investigate their effects, the means, and costs of achieving emission reductions.<br></p></div> |
| 2002 Review of the AirCare On-Road Program | https://metrovancouver.org/services/air-quality-climate-action/Documents/review-of-the-air-care-on-road-program-2002.pdf, 2002 Review of the AirCare On-Road Program | 2002 Review of the AirCare On-Road Program | <div class="ExternalClass46D1363819CE4DB0AC9C82047389B7F7"><p>The aim of the AirCare ON-ROAD testing program is to reduce particulate matter emissions from heavy-duty diesel vehicles in the Metro Vancouver area. This report provides a review of the effectiveness of the program and makes recommendations for future strategies.</p></div> |
| Reduction of Non-road Diesel Emissions in the Lower Fraser Valley and the Rest of BC | https://metrovancouver.org/services/air-quality-climate-action/Documents/reduction-of-nonroad-diesel-emissions-in-the-lower-fraser-valley-and-the-rest-of-bc.pdf, Reduction of Non-road Diesel Emissions in the Lower Fraser Valley and the Rest of BC | Reduction of Non-road Diesel Emissions in the Lower Fraser Valley and the Rest of BC | <div class="ExternalClassBF4E77A05E8D410FBBE68768E0AECAB3"><p>The objective of this project is to identify cost-effective ways to reduce emissions from three sources: non-road heavy-duty diesel equipment, railway locomotives, and small passenger ferries.<br></p></div> |