Searched for
AIRSHED APPROACH
View: EVs matter, but phasing out diesel cars and old vehicles may be the real fixWith thick smog hanging over cities, India is grappling with an air pollution emergency that has been acknowledged for years by those in po...- Study traces 60 pc PM2.5 pollution in India to residential cooking, power generation, industriesA new study reveals that up to 60% of India's PM2.5 pollution originates from residential, power generation, and industrial emissions, with...
- India, a war zone for foreign travellersSevere air pollution in northern India, particularly in the Indo-Gangetic Plain, is causing significant concern. The pollution, worsened by...
- Centre sets up panel to address air pollution in Indo-Gangetic PlainA new coordination committee has been established by the Centre to manage air quality across eight states and union territories in the Indo...
- As winter comes closer, North India braces for deteriorating air quality and farm firesWith winter approaching, north India is preparing to tackle rising farm fires and deteriorating air quality. Key stakeholders are evaluatin...
- Haryana has 15 cities among India's 100 most polluted: Gurgaon, Faridabad tops the listFifteen out of 24 cities in Haryana ranked among India's 100 most polluted cities based on PM2.5 levels in the first half of 2024. Faridaba...
- Set up panel to tackle air pollution in Indo-Gangetic plains: UP to Centre
- Don't rely on nature for pollution controlDelhi had 22 'satisfactory' air quality days thanks to favorable weather, not human actions. Despite significant reductions, Beijing still ...
- Five years of hazy pollution mitigationImproved air quality requires action across sectors resulting in multiple benefits. At an all-India level, traffic emissions account for 37...
- World Bank launches comprehensive programme to combat air pollution crisis in IndiaThe World Bank has initiated a comprehensive program to address India's severe air pollution crisis, targeting the impact of ambient partic...
- Here's why GRAP plan for reducing air pollution may not work in Delhi-NCRExperts highlight the lack of consistent action and enforcement of existing rules in the fight against air pollution in Delhi-NCR. Despite ...
- Clear the air about cleaning the airAn airshed is a common geographic area where pollutants get trapped, creating similar air quality for everyone. The Indo-Gangetic Plain is ...
- Delhi most polluted city in India in past year: AnalysisAccording to a new analysis, Delhi remains the most polluted city in India, despite a slight improvement in air quality. The city recorded ...
- CSIR-NEERI plans grid-based strategy to combat Delhi's air pollutionThe CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) on Saturday said it will develop a grid-based mitigation strategy to...
- New York gets New Delhied: Air pollution is not restricted by geographical boundariesIndia's National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), launched in 2019, aims to reduce particulate matter pollution (PM2.5) by 20-30% from 2017 leve...
- First-world India? First, fix the airChecking pollution at source is the most effective solution for improving air quality. There are several measures that must be taken to hel...
- Change in approach needed to improve air quality & reduce level of pollutants: World Bank studyA new study by the World Bank, released on Thursday, calls for a shift away from focusing on pollution control in cities and hotspots to an...
- Pay particular focus on particulate matterAverage annual particulate pollution has increased by 61.4% since 1998. Since 2013, about 44% of the world's increase in pollution can be a...
- WHO's high alert on air qualityAir pollution is not a seasonal problem but requires year-round consistent systemic efforts. Many measures overlap with those needed to com...
- Environment ministry to amend EIA norms to help businessesThe NK Singh-led FC called for the meeting with the ministry of environment, forest and climate change (MoEFCC) for its inputs regarding gr...
Load More
