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Light painting photography makes particulate matter air pollution visible

Environmental Studies and Forestry

Light painting photography makes particulate matter air pollution visible

F. D. Pope, R. Price, et al.

Explore how innovative art-science collaborations shed light on air pollution while embracing community engagement. This research, conducted by a diverse group of authors, employs a unique light painting technique to visualize air pollution levels across Ethiopia, India, and the UK, while gathering public sentiment to inspire actionable change.

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Abstract
This paper demonstrates how art-science collaboration can highlight air pollution and foster civic discourse. A light painting photographic technique, using data from particulate matter sensors, visualizes air pollution levels in Ethiopia, India, and the UK. Postcard surveys gauged public sentiment, revealing awareness and suggesting actions to address air pollution.
Publisher
Communications Earth & Environment
Published On
Jun 05, 2024
Authors
Francis D. Pope, Robin Price, Katherine E. Woolley, Carlo Luiu, Mohammed S. Alam, William R. Avis, Suzanne E. Bartington, Dawit Debebe, Zerihun Getaneh, Sheila M. Greenfield, Rachel Howells, Mukesh Khare, Abel Weldetinsae, Chloe Lawson, Sumit K. Mishra, Ben Neal, Karen Newman, Ajit Singh, Bikila Teklu Wodajo, G. Neil Thomas, Faye Wilder
Tags
art-science collaboration
air pollution
civic discourse
visualization
public sentiment
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