Chapter 2
A Framework for Integrated Assessment
Modelling
N. Blond, C. Carnevale, J. Douros, G. Finzi, G. Guariso, S. Janssen,
G. Maffeis, A. Martilli, E. Pisoni, E. Real, E. Turrini, P. Viaene
and M. Volta
2.1 Introduction
“Air quality plans” according to Air Quality Directive 2008/50/EC Art. 23 are the
strategic element to be developed, with the aim to reliably meet ambient air quality
standards in a cost-effective way. This chapter provides a general framework to
develop and assess such plans along the lines of the European Commission’s basic
N. Blond
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Paris, France
C. Carnevale Á G. Finzi Á E. Turrini Á M. Volta (&)
Università degli Studi di Brescia, Brescia, Italy
e-mail: marialuisa.volta@unibs.it
J. Douros
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
G. Guariso
Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy
S. Janssen Á P. Viaene
Vlaamse Instelling Voor Technologisch Onderzoek N.V. (VITO), Mol, Belgium
G. Maffeis
TerrAria srl, Milan, Italy
A. Martilli
Centro de Investigaciones Energeticas, Medioambientales y Tecnologicas (CIEMAT),
Madrid, Spain
E. Pisoni
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC), Directorate for Energy,
Transport and Climate, Air and Climate Unit, Ispra, Italy
E. Real
Institut National de l’Environnement et des Risques (INERIS), Verneuil-en-Halatte, France
© The Author(s) 2017
G. Guariso and M. Volta (eds.), Air Quality Integrated Assessment,
PoliMI SpringerBriefs, DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-33349-6_2
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A Framework for Integrated Assessment
Modelling
N. Blond, C. Carnevale, J. Douros, G. Finzi, G. Guariso, S. Janssen,
G. Maffeis, A. Martilli, E. Pisoni, E. Real, E. Turrini, P. Viaene
and M. Volta
2.1 Introduction
“Air quality plans” according to Air Quality Directive 2008/50/EC Art. 23 are the
strategic element to be developed, with the aim to reliably meet ambient air quality
standards in a cost-effective way. This chapter provides a general framework to
develop and assess such plans along the lines of the European Commission’s basic
N. Blond
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Paris, France
C. Carnevale Á G. Finzi Á E. Turrini Á M. Volta (&)
Università degli Studi di Brescia, Brescia, Italy
e-mail: marialuisa.volta@unibs.it
J. Douros
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
G. Guariso
Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy
S. Janssen Á P. Viaene
Vlaamse Instelling Voor Technologisch Onderzoek N.V. (VITO), Mol, Belgium
G. Maffeis
TerrAria srl, Milan, Italy
A. Martilli
Centro de Investigaciones Energeticas, Medioambientales y Tecnologicas (CIEMAT),
Madrid, Spain
E. Pisoni
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC), Directorate for Energy,
Transport and Climate, Air and Climate Unit, Ispra, Italy
E. Real
Institut National de l’Environnement et des Risques (INERIS), Verneuil-en-Halatte, France
© The Author(s) 2017
G. Guariso and M. Volta (eds.), Air Quality Integrated Assessment,
PoliMI SpringerBriefs, DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-33349-6_2
9