Jul 13, 2022

Balbyn’Air

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First NameNour

Last NameDiab

Emailnour.diab@ville-bobigny.fr

What is the name of your organization?City of Bobigny

What best describes the type of organisation that you are representing?City administration

Where are you based?31 avenue du Président Salvador Allende Bobigny 93000, FR

Name of the new equipment
TERAPMSCAN
Brand
Groupe TERA
Number of devices used in your initiative
10
Origin
  • Commercial product

 

Measured parameter (you can select several)
  • PM1
  • PM2.5
  • PM10
  • Temperature
  • Humidity

 

PM1
PM1 – Unit
µ grammes / m3
PM1 – Technology
Real time particulate Matter Monitoring
PM1 – Range of measurement
0-1000 µg / m3
PM1 – Service life
3 years
PM1 – Detection limit
0,3 to 10 µm
PM2.5
PM2.5 – Unit
µ grammes / m3
PM2.5 – Technology
Real time particulate Matter Monitoring
PM2.5 – Range of measurement
0-1000 µg / m3
PM2.5 – Service life
3 years
PM2.5 – Detection limit
0,3 to 10 µm
PM10
PM10 – Unit
µ grammes / m3
PM10 – Technology
Real time particulate Matter Monitoring
PM10 – Range of measurement
0-1000 µg / m3
PM10 – Service life
3 years
PM10 – Detection limit
0,3 to 10 µm
Temperature
Temperature – Unit
°C
Temperature- Technology
Real time particulate Matter Monitoring
Temperature – Service life
3 years
Temperature – Detection limit
40°C
Humidity
Humidity – Unit
in %
Humidity – Technology
Real time particulate Matter Monitoring
Humidity – Service life
3 years
Humidity – Detection limit
98%
Communication type
  • Bluetooth
  • 2G-3G
  • Other

 

Communication type – Other
Mobile network + geo-location
Energy type
  • Battery

 

Temporal resolution
Other
Where are you measuring air quality ?
  • Both

 

Devices location
  • Mobile : Person mounted

 

Level of expertise required to operate
Simple if you take time to read the documentation
What is the price per unit?
225 €
Any setup / Installation costs?
700 € (consultation)

What is the name of your initiative?Balbyn’Air

How would you describe the main mission of your initiative?Measure/monitor air quality, Smart/sustainable mobility, Raise awareness/education, Advocate for air quality policies, Environmental justice

Please provide a short description of your initiative (What is being done? Who is participating? What are your main goals?) This text will appear on the main page.The main ambition of the Balbyn’air campaign is to provide awareness for the volunteer citizens and that these citizens speak with their family, friends and entourage about air quality issue and actions to improve air quality on their scale. The Balbyn’air campaign does not has an ambition to provide accurate data on air quality. For that aim, Bobigny city has implemented stationary air quality devices around the city to provide daily data on pollution in the city.

Who is your main audience?Citizen

How is this initiative funded?Municipality program

Please provide an estimation of the total budget of the initiative (in €):10 000 to 50 000€

How many participants (citizen scientists, volunteers, etc.) have been involved (approximately)?0 – 25

Please upload a picture to illustrate your initiativehttps://citimeasure.eu/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/gravity_forms/1-5354894cf3cf050d1ea2e13c24ed0dad/2022/07/Balbyn_air.jpg

Are you using a platform for data visualisation?Yes, we use the platform provided by the equipment manufacturer

Add the public URL (if any)https://www.airdiams.eu/

Is your platform open source?No

What are the estimated costs related to the data platform (subscription if any, development costs…)no

Are you providing open data?No

How is the data made accessible?Export (csv, geojson..)

If any, what qualitative or quantitative indicators (e.g., AQI, alerts…) are you calculating?Color coding air pollution alert

Do you give access to historical data?Yes

If possible, please share a link to your data privacy policy:Yes: the city doesn’t have any access to the date collected by the citizens

What type of data visualisation do you provide?Statistics / Indicators / Charts, Map, Report

Would you like to share with us any additional information? (Max 300 words)Recruitement and ongoing engagement of citizens was a challenge for the city.

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