Things seem dire as people brace for the imminent fight against heat waves and air pollution.
The key is to bridge the gap between intent and action.
Dhaka has topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality this morning
As residents of Dhaka city remain exposed to high levels of air pollution, some government actions are worsening the problem and putting people’s lives at risk.
Dhaka has topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality, with an AQI of 174 at 9:20am today
Bangladesh has a number of environmental laws in place, but enforcement is often weak
I would love to believe that I’m just having a severe reaction to dust, or that it’s all normal seasonal illness, but the evidence suggests otherwise.
In Dhaka, we do not live; we survive.
While some studies point to brick kiln emissions as the main sources, some point to dust sources, and others to vehicular emissions.
Things seem dire as people brace for the imminent fight against heat waves and air pollution.
The key is to bridge the gap between intent and action.
Dhaka has topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality this morning
As residents of Dhaka city remain exposed to high levels of air pollution, some government actions are worsening the problem and putting people’s lives at risk.
Dhaka has topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality, with an AQI of 174 at 9:20am today
Bangladesh has a number of environmental laws in place, but enforcement is often weak
I would love to believe that I’m just having a severe reaction to dust, or that it’s all normal seasonal illness, but the evidence suggests otherwise.
In Dhaka, we do not live; we survive.
While some studies point to brick kiln emissions as the main sources, some point to dust sources, and others to vehicular emissions.
Recent research has shown that air pollution and depression share a strong link.
