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AirportWatch

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AirportWatch is an environmental group which campaigns for sustainable air transport through reduction or redistribution of demand, determined by either timing or location (Demand Management approach). [1]

20 relations: Airport, Camp for Climate Action, Carbon offset, Climate change, Environmental direct action in the United Kingdom, Environmental impact of aviation in the United Kingdom, Flying Matters, Friends of the Earth, Greenpeace, Heathrow Airport, Heathrow Airport Holdings, London Stansted Airport, National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, Noise, Plane Stupid, Sunday Herald, The Climate Coalition (UK), The Guardian, The New York Times International Edition, Transportation demand management.

Airport

An airport is an aerodrome with extended facilities, mostly for commercial air transport.

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Camp for Climate Action

The Camps for Climate Action are campaign gatherings (similar to peace camps) that take place to draw attention to, and act as a base for direct action against, major carbon emitters, as well as to develop ways to create a zero-carbon society.

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Carbon offset

A carbon offset is a reduction in emissions of carbon dioxide or greenhouse gases made in order to compensate for or to offset an emission made elsewhere.

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Climate change

Climate change is a change in the statistical distribution of weather patterns when that change lasts for an extended period of time (i.e., decades to millions of years).

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Environmental direct action in the United Kingdom

The environmental direct action movement in the United Kingdom started in 1991 with the forming of the first UK Earth First! group.

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Environmental impact of aviation in the United Kingdom

The environmental impact of aviation in the United Kingdom is increasing due to the increasing demand for air travel in the country.

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Flying Matters

Flying Matters was a pro-aviation coalition in the United Kingdom.

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Friends of the Earth

Friends of the Earth International (FoEI) is an international network of environmental organizations in 74 countries.

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Greenpeace

Greenpeace is a non-governmental environmental organization with offices in over 39 countries and with an international coordinating body in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

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Heathrow Airport

Heathrow Airport (also known as London Heathrow) is a major international airport in London, United Kingdom.

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Heathrow Airport Holdings

Heathrow Airport Holdings Limited, formerly BAA is the United Kingdom-based operator of Heathrow Airport.

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London Stansted Airport

London Stansted Airport is an international airport located at Stansted Mountfitchet in the district of Uttlesford in Essex, northeast of Central London and from the Hertfordshire border.

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National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty

The National Trust, formally the National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, is a conservation organisation in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and the largest membership organisation in the United Kingdom.

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Noise

Noise is unwanted sound judged to be unpleasant, loud or disruptive to hearing.

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Plane Stupid

Plane Stupid is a UK-focused group of environmental protesters who state their aim as wanting to see an end to airport expansion for what it sees as "unnecessary and unsustainable" flights.

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Sunday Herald

The Sunday Herald is a Scottish Sunday newspaper, launched on 7 February 1999.

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The Climate Coalition (UK)

The Climate Coalition is the UK's largest group of people dedicated to action against climate change.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The New York Times International Edition

The New York Times International Edition is an English-language newspaper printed at 38 sites throughout the world and sold in more than 160 countries and territories.

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Transportation demand management

Transportation demand management, traffic demand management or travel demand management (all TDM) is the application of strategies and policies to reduce travel demand, or to redistribute this demand in space or in time.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AirportWatch

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