Once again,Worst air quality in Lahore has landed it in the top spot for the most atmospherically polluted cities in the world.
Air Quality Index scored Punjab’s provincial capital a dismal 301, which is termed ‘hazardous’ and dangerous for human health. It is worth noting that ‘Hazardous’ is the worst value on the index. Lahore is currently 50.2 times past the World Health Organization (WHO) annual air quality particulate matter value which calls for urgent attention of the authorities. Worst air quality city , On the same index, Karachi ranks seventh worst in terms quality of air. A score of 141 puts the city on the list of ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’. Ways to improve quality of city air in city, Use public transportation or share rides, Plant more trees around the city, Adopt green energy solutions such as solar power, encourage urban farming and asks the government to ban vehicles producing excessive smoke.
Soue: This news is originally published by pakobserver