2021 world air quality report
This 2021 World Air Quality Report presents an overview of the state of global air quality in 2021. The report is based on PM2.5 air quality data from 6,475 cities in 117 countries, regions and territories
Urban Air Quality
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Identification of polluting sources for Bengaluru: source apportionment study
he Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Government of India, launched the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) in 2019, with the aim to improve air-quality levels in non-attainment
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Are cities in Southern India breathing safe air?: an air quality analysis of 10 cities from South India
This report brings together the key insights from an air quality of analysis of 10 cities in South India: Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mysuru, Kochi, Mangalore, Visakhapatnam, Amaravati, Coimbatore and
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Getting down to earth: are satellites reliable for measuring air pollutants that cause mortality in Low- and Middle-Income Countries?
Outdoor air pollution accounts for an estimated 4.2 million deaths worldwide, the majority of which are caused by exposure to fine particulate matter (or PM2.5) air pollution. Most of these deaths occur
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Three Hundred Forty Eighth Report on the recommendations/observations contained in the Three Hundred Sixteenth Report on Air Pollution in Delhi and National Capital Region
The Action Taken Report (ATR) of the Committee deals with the action taken by the Government on the recommendations/observations contained in Three Hundred Sixteenth Report on 'Air Pollution in Delhi and
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A snapshot of urban green finance in two Indian cities: case studies of Hyderabad and Kolkata
Increasing the transparency and accountability of urban climate governance in this way will serve as a starting point for identifying investment gaps and exploring opportunities for mobilizing new resources.
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Air Quality Tracker Initiative Reports 2020- 21
Air quality tracker initiative was started in winter of 2020 by the Urban Data Analytics Lab of Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) to understand the nature of air pollution in the cities and various
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Sustainable urban transport index for Metro Manila and impacts of Covid-19 on mobility
Overall, Metro Manila’s total SUTI score is relatively high compared to other Asian cities. The public transport system of the Philippines is relatively unique in the sense that majority of its public
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Urban air pollution and children in low- and middle-income countries
This evidence into action brief summarises the state of research on the topic of urban air pollution in low- and middle-income countries and its impacts on children, and proposes ideas for action. Air
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Indonesia’s air pollution and its impact on life expectancy
The average Indonesian can expect to lose 2.5 years of life expectancy at current pollution levels, according to the Air Quality Life Index (AQLI), because air quality fails to meet the World Health Organization