health and air pollution in New Zealand: Christchurch pilot study

Authors

G. Fisher^{1, 10}, T. Kjellstrom^{2, 3, 9}, A. Woodward^3,11, S. Hales³, I. Town⁴, A. Sturman⁵, S. Kingham⁵, D. O'Dea³, E. Wilton⁷, C. O'Fallon⁸, A. Scoggins¹, R. Shrestha², P. Zawar-Rewa⁵, M. Epton⁴, J. Pearce⁵, J. Sturman⁵, R. Spronken-Smith⁵, J. Wilson⁵, S. McLeod⁴, R. Dawson⁴, L. Tremblay⁶, L. Brown⁶, K. Trout⁶, C. Eason⁶, P. Donnelly.

1. National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research. 2. Australian National University. 3. Wellington School of Medicine and Health Sciences. 4. Christchurch School of Medicine and Health Sciences. 5. University of Canterbury. 6. Landcare Research. 7. Environet. 8. Pinnacle Research. 9. Health and Environment International Trust. 10. Endpoint. 11. Auckland University.

^{Prepared for}
Health Research Council
Ministry for the Environment
Ministry of Transport

31 August 2005

(NB Results from this study are specific to Christchurch and should not be used for other areas, where there are different emissions and different effects occur.)