Why is Mumbai so polluted? In 2018, Greenpeace India ranked Mumbai as the 37th most polluted city in India. Having analysed data from 2013 to 2018 the Airpocalypse-IV report showed that for more than 52 days, the level of air pollution in Mumbai exceeded the safety standards of 60 microgra...
Hence, the city dwellers have a major role to play, in protecting the ecosystem of the city, and to actively participate in anti-pollution measures. The paper focuses on various aspects related to climate change scenario and its impacts, with a specific reference to Mumbai by critically ...
Air quality index (AQI⁺) and PM2.5 air pollution near US Consulate in Mumbai, Mumbai • 15:30, Dec 11 Local time Station operated by U.S. Consulate General in Mumbai 109 CN AQI⁺ Lightly polluted Main pollutant: PM2.5 82 µg/m³ 33° 14.8 km/h 31% ...
City has wit- nessed tremendous increase in vehicle population with the total of 1,123,562 vehicles in the year 2003. The percentage increase from 1983 to 1993 was 66% and from 1993 to 2003 was 50% (Transport Commissioners Office Mumbai 2003). The current ongoing air pollution measurement ...
Thus, inhaled quantity and pollutant dosage give a better indication of the possible health risks and should be considered in future studies and in designing the cycle routes in cities. 展开 关键词: Personal exposure Air pollution Transport modes Mumbai Newcastle Exposure dose ...
The air pollution level in the eastern part of Mumbai and the western part of Delhi and Kolkata usually remains high. Delhi was the worst polluted megacity, followed by Kolkata and Mumbai. The stop of vehicular movements and industrial lockdown across the nation has substantial effects on the ...
Delhi Air Quality Index (AQI) is now Moderately polluted. Get real-time, historical and forecast PM2.5 and weather data. Read the air pollution in Delhi, India with AirVisual.
Air pollution in India specially in metropolitan cities has dire consequences for public health, stemming from increased levels of particulate matter, nitrogen oxides, and various pollutants. This increase pollution level is consistently linked to increased respiratory diseases, particularly asthma, chronic ...
(NAAQS). This provides an opportunity to understand the maximum extent to which air pollution could potentially be reduced in these cities. Thereafter, these findings are analysed in conjunction with city level socio-economic correlates and current air pollution management strategies, to gain policy ...
Compared to previous years and pre-lockdown period, air pollutants level and aerosol concentration (-41.91%, -37.13%, -54.94% and -46.79% respectively for Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai) in these four megacities has improved drastically during this lockdown period. Emission of PM2.5 has ...