Low quality air and its injurious effects on life in the broadest terms, signify one of the greatest challenges among those faced by the public authorities (as parties responsible for environmental quality), the potentially polluting industries (as sources of by-products harmful for the atmosphere) and the technology companies (as organizations committed to providing advanced solutions for all these challenges).

Regarding this problem, which directly affects the biodiversity on one hand and sustainable development on the other, Telvent, puts its ample expertise at the service of the public authorities and the enterprises engaged in the generation and transformation of energy and products, an expertise which has been gained over more than 25 years in the application of integral services based on information technology that provide a satisfactory response for air quality monitoring and prediction.

These advanced solutions respond to the questions raised by the Kyoto Protocol relative to climate change, and provide reliable, contrasted information in real time on the concentrations of pollutants present in the atmosphere, including, as an essential part of said information, the prediction of possible pollution occurrences and the capacity for integral management, responding thereby to the challenges posed by sustainable development and climate change. All the information provided signifies a precision tool for the preparation of environmental impact assessments (EIA) required by the legislation in force.

Telvent solutions give a satisfactory answer to sectors directly affected by the effects of air pollution, such as:

• The public authorities, providing them with the best answer to comply with the environmental legislation. For this, Telvent designs tailored air quality monitoring systems using its own products or those of other equipment manufacturers, with the added value of its expertise, the use of cutting edge technology and a highly skilled and qualified staff.
• Companies engaged in the generation and transformation of energy and products, proposing integral solutions for monitoring emissions with the purpose of making their obligations to comply with the environmental legislation compatible with their need to optimise the productive process.
• The general public, vigilant of the quality of the air they breathe, by guaranteeing real time monitoring, a forecast of the atmospheric quality and the possibility of information, also in real time, through its solutions already implanted and managed by the authorities and private industry.

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