Air quality (NO2)
Category | Health determinants |
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Dimension | Physical Env. |
Description | Annual mean µg/m3 (microgramme per cubic metre) for particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter of less than or equal to 2.5 micrometres (PM2.5) |
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Note | The annual NO2 guideline level recommended by the WHO is 5 µg/m³. There are three interim targets for annual averages: 40, 30, and 20 µg/m³ for targets 1, 2, and 3, respectively. |
Data | Remote sensing data |
Ref | WHO global air quality guidelines: particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10), ozone, nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide and carbon monoxide |