This document provides references for information on air quality and pollution. It includes links to data on air pollution being the 4th leading cause of global death. References are also provided on deaths linked to household and outdoor air pollution in India. Other topics include criteria air pollutants, sources of different pollutants, who is most impacted, air pollution prevention strategies, source apportionment studies in India, PM 2.5 maps and trends over time for Indian cities, global emissions scenarios, ozone concentration maps, national clean air programs, real-time air quality monitoring resources, and more.
This document provides references for information on air quality and pollution. It includes links to data on air pollution being the 4th leading cause of global death. References are also provided on deaths linked to household and outdoor air pollution in India. Other topics include criteria air pollutants, sources of different pollutants, who is most impacted, air pollution prevention strategies, source apportionment studies in India, PM 2.5 maps and trends over time for Indian cities, global emissions scenarios, ozone concentration maps, national clean air programs, real-time air quality monitoring resources, and more.
This document provides references for information on air quality and pollution. It includes links to data on air pollution being the 4th leading cause of global death. References are also provided on deaths linked to household and outdoor air pollution in India. Other topics include criteria air pollutants, sources of different pollutants, who is most impacted, air pollution prevention strategies, source apportionment studies in India, PM 2.5 maps and trends over time for Indian cities, global emissions scenarios, ozone concentration maps, national clean air programs, real-time air quality monitoring resources, and more.
Air quality and pollution ranking 2019 as on 3rd June 2019:https://www.airvisual.com/world-air-
quality-ranking Air pollution :4th leading factor for global death : figure 1 https://www.stateofglobalair.org/sites/default/files/soga_2019_report.pdf Deaths linked to household and outdoor air pollution: https://www.who.int Death in top 6 states in India due to toxic air:state of global air 2017 (based on 2015 WHO report) Criteria pollutants: https://www.canada.ca Sources of pollutants: https://www.nps.gov/subjects/air/sources.htm Who is most impacted by air pollution: https://www.who.int Air prevention strategies: http://cerca.iitd.ac.in/files/reports/NCAP%20Report%20Full.pdf https://en.unesco.org/ Sources apportionment India: http://cerca.iitd.ac.in/files/reports/NCAP%20Report%20Full.pdf https://en.unesco.org/ PM 2.5 Map: https://www.airvisual.com/world-most-polluted-cities PM 2.5 Trendline for Indian cities: https://epaper.timesgroup.com/Olive/ODN/TimesOfIndia/shared/ShowArticle.aspx?doc=TOIDE L%2F2019%2F03%2F06&entity=Ar00613&sk=9280A32E&mode=text# Global emissions scenario: http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com/Gallery.aspx?id=30_11_2015_010_029_006&type=P&artUrl=T he-need-for-an-ambitious-but-equitable-agreement-30112015010029&eid=31808 Ozone concentration map:State of global air-2018 NACP:Breathe booklet Worlds top 20 AQI:Air now Real time air monitoring India:Air now PM 2.5 Trendline:Times of India