Tuesday, April 8, 2014

AIR POLLUTION IN KATHMANDU- NEPAL



Air quality in Kathmandu valley, central Nepal has become inferior due to increasing air pollution in the city. Kathmandu is the fourth worst polluted city in the world according to Pollution Index 2014 and lacks ambient air quality due to which 2.51 million city denizens suffer from major respiratory ailments while more than 1,600 people die every year. There are only three air monitoring stations being operational at present in the valley which measures only PM10.
April 2

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