Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
region
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
respiratory diseases
|
| gptkbp:causedBy |
increased mortality rates
coal burning |
| gptkbp:climate |
cold weather
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
urban planning changes
smog-related legislation |
| gptkbp:date |
December 5, 1952
|
| gptkbp:duration |
5 days
|
| gptkbp:encouraged |
scientific research on air quality
|
| gptkbp:finaleDate |
December 9, 1952
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| gptkbp:governs |
Clean Air Act 1956
|
| gptkbp:hasPublications |
thousands of residents
|
| gptkbp:highlights |
need for pollution control
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
air pollution effects
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
public health awareness
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Great Smog of 1952
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
environmental policy
public health initiatives |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
increased environmental awareness
|
| gptkbp:isChallengedBy |
activists
environmental scientists public health officials increased public health funding Clean Air Act 1956 |
| gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy |
thick fog
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| gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
government inaction
|
| gptkbp:isDescribedAs |
a turning point in air quality management
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| gptkbp:isDocumentedIn |
historical records
documentaries |
| gptkbp:isEngagedIn |
environmental studies
environmental historians |
| gptkbp:isExaminedBy |
historical analyses
|
| gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
weather patterns
|
| gptkbp:isLinkedTo |
industrial emissions
increased asthma cases |
| gptkbp:isNotedFor |
its severity
|
| gptkbp:isPortrayedBy |
scientific journals
newspapers |
| gptkbp:isRecognizedFor |
a public health crisis
a significant event in environmental history |
| gptkbp:isUtilizedFor |
memorials
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| gptkbp:ledTo |
air quality regulations
improved air quality measures |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:London
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| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
extensive
|
| gptkbp:numberOfStudents |
over 150,000
up to 12,000 |
| gptkbp:occursIn |
1952
|
| gptkbp:populationTrend |
over 1 million people
|
| gptkbp:primaryMission |
sulfur dioxide
|
| gptkbp:publicAccess |
outrage
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
thousands of deaths
|
| gptkbp:secondaryRole |
particulate matter
|
| gptkbp:typeOf |
smog
|
| gptkbp:visibility |
less than 1 meter
transport disruption |
| gptkbp:wasAffecting |
visibility in the city
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| gptkbp:wasPartOf |
London's_history
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