Demonstrated: Low Emission Zones Significantly Improve Air Quality and Public Health

There will be an adaptation period until December 31 of this year, and in 2028, the circulation of diesel and gasoline vehicles will be restricted. "A kiss and off we go," is the name given to the parking lots for dropping off and picking up children at schools in Lleida.

The Low Emission Zones (ZBE) are urban areas where access restrictions are established for certain vehicles according to their classification with respect to compliance with the requirements set out in the Air Quality Directives. In Spain it is mandatory for municipalities with more than 50,000 inhabitants and for those with more than 20,000 who exceed certain limit values. The question is: To what extent do they serve to achieve the objectives …