Nature and Biodiversity
How China is tackling air pollution with big data
A pilot project in China aims to harness big data through a platform that detects air pollution hotspots and sends data via an app to enforcement officers.
The Environmental Defense Fund is a global non-profit organization representing over 500,000 members. Founded in 1967, it is dedicated to protecting biodiversity, stabilizing climate change, reducing environmental risks to human health and safeguarding the world's oceans. It links science, economics and law with the aim of creating innovative, equitable and cost-effective solutions to society's most urgent environmental problems.