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UrbanEmissions — Pollution Modeling and Forecasting

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  • Focus Area: South Asian Air Quality
  • Organization Name: UrbanEmissions
  • Amount: $650,000

  • Award Date: May 2022

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    Open Philanthropy recommended a contract of $650,000 over three years with UrbanEmissions, led by Sarath Guttikunda. The contract will support UrbanEmissions’ work on creating and maintaining a public emissions inventory for India and multiple cities, developing decision support tools for cities to link science-policy dialogue, and publishing short-term air quality forecasts for India and multiple cities.

    This falls within our focus area of South Asian air quality.

    This project was supported through a contractor agreement. While we typically do not publish pages for contractor agreements, we occasionally opt to do so.

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