Jakarta and Chile's Santiago occupied the first and third spots in the list, with AQI scores of 173 and 157, respectively
With an air quality index (AQI) score of 199 at 9:20 am today, Dhaka ranked fifth in the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality.
Government must take action locally and with regional partners to improve air quality
Air pollution is responsible for about 20 percent of the total premature deaths in Bangladesh, says a World Bank report.
Staying silent against environmental pollution is serving the interests of the elite who are making profits from pollution.
The High Court today wanted to know what steps were being taken to curb air pollution in Dhaka, as the capital has been at or near the top of most polluted cities in the world for the last one week.
Dhaka’s air quality witnessed a marked improvement this morning (July 24, 2022), after remaining “unhealthy” a day before.
Dhaka’s air quality was “good” this morning (July 13, 2022).
Dhaka's air quality continued to be in the 'moderate' zone today, mainly owing to rain in different parts of the country.
Jakarta and Chile's Santiago occupied the first and third spots in the list, with AQI scores of 173 and 157, respectively
With an air quality index (AQI) score of 199 at 9:20 am today, Dhaka ranked fifth in the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality.
Government must take action locally and with regional partners to improve air quality
Air pollution is responsible for about 20 percent of the total premature deaths in Bangladesh, says a World Bank report.
Staying silent against environmental pollution is serving the interests of the elite who are making profits from pollution.
The High Court today wanted to know what steps were being taken to curb air pollution in Dhaka, as the capital has been at or near the top of most polluted cities in the world for the last one week.
Dhaka’s air quality witnessed a marked improvement this morning (July 24, 2022), after remaining “unhealthy” a day before.
Dhaka’s air quality was “good” this morning (July 13, 2022).
Dhaka's air quality continued to be in the 'moderate' zone today, mainly owing to rain in different parts of the country.
The air quality of Bangladesh remained the worst in the world for four years in a row, said a global report.