At Breathe Metro Manila, we are proud to collaborate with a diverse network of dedicated partners, including local governments, environmental agencies, academic institutions, and technology providers.
Through advanced air quality monitoring technologies and community engagement, we strive to create impactful changes in air quality policies and public health awareness — and make Metro Manila a model for air quality improvement for other megacities globally.
At Breathe Metro Manila, our mission is clear: to equip cities to significantly reduce their air pollution and climate emissions by 30% before 2030.
We expand the availability of local air quality data through innovative technologies and research, providing evidence for implementing and enforcing new policies.
We engage local communities and grassroots organizations to build public support for bold air quality action, focusing on those most affected by air pollution.
We provide technical assistance and capacity building to ambitious mayors and city governments, empowering them to identify, develop, and implement bold clean air solutions.
To provide accurate, accessible air quality data to foster a healthier, more sustainable Metro Manila. To provide accurate, accessible air quality data to foster a healthier, more sustainable Metro Manila.
Stay informed with the latest news, research findings, and updates about air quality in Manila.
Over 13 million residents of Metro Manila are regularly exposed to pollution levels that exceed global safety standards, environmental advocates warn. Breathe Metro Manila, an emerging coalition of technology and academic institutions specializing in air quality science, public health, and research innovation, is actively addressing this crisis.
As Metro Manila continues to grapple with air pollution, there is a need to raise public awareness of its health risks through more real-time and comprehensive air monitoring, according to experts on Wednesday. Experts echoed these sentiments during the launch of Breath Metro Manila, a coalition composed of Manila Observatory, Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health (ASMPH), Ateneo Business Insights Laboratory Development (BUILD), and technology provider Clarity Movement.
Breath Metro Manila, a coalition of technology experts and academic institutions specializing in air quality science, public health, and innovation, aims to raise public awareness about air pollution. Their goal is to make checking air quality in Metro Manila as routine as checking the weather.
A new coalition composed of technology and academic institutions is pushing for real-time air quality monitoring to get a bigger and better picture of the pollution crisis that has been fogging Metro Manila for decades. Called Breathe Metro Manila, the coalition is also advocating for collaborative efforts and data-driven solutions to reduce the health risks linked to pollution.
Breathe Metro Manila (BMM) is a pioneering collaboration that brings together science, technology, and civic engagement to tackle air pollution in the National Capital Region. Modeled after the globally recognized Breathe London project, BMM will deploy, operate, and sustain a regional-scale sensor network providing real-time, hyperlocal air quality data to inform health, transport, and climate actions.
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