Clouds above Macquarie Marshes Nature Reserve
Clouds above Macquarie Marshes Nature Reserve. 
Credit: Rowie Hawley/DCCEEW
Air quality in New South Wales

Overview of research into air quality in New South Wales and its impacts on health and the economy.

Old windmill, Sturt National Park
Old windmill, Sturt National Park. 
Credit: Ingo Oeland
Air quality research areas

A range of evidence is developed and drawn upon to understand air quality impacts and the benefits of air policies and programs.

Clear skies over Sydney indicating low pollution
Clear skies over Sydney indicating low pollution. 
Credit: B Peters/DPE
Current air quality research

An overview of major research programs currently being undertaken.

Bald Hill Lookout, Hill End
Bald Hill Lookout, Hill End. 
Credit: John Spencer/DCCEEW
Completed air quality research

An overview of completed research which has contributed to the evidence base informing air policies and programs.

Books at Bankstown Library
Books at Bankstown Library. 
Credit: Don Fuchs/DPE
Publications

All our published air research and publications.

Sydney Harbour Bridge viewed from below, partially obscured by thick orange smoke and haze, with dark water beneath and limited visibility across the harbour.
Sydney harbour bridge in Sydney red dust storm. 
Credit: Colin Wynter Seton/DCCEEW
NSW air quality statements

View annual NSW air quality summaries and insights from major pollution events.

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service fire truck parked on dry grassland near bushland, with heavy smoke from a nearby bushfire filling the sky in the background.
Fire fighting vehicle, Blue Mountains National Park. 
Credit: John Spencer/DCCEEW
Explore NSW air quality data

Browse regional air quality data, interactive dashboards, case studies, air quality datasets and more on the SEED Air Hub.