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City's air quality back to square one [1]

Dhaka's air quality has almost returned to its notorious levels as a rise in vehicle numbers, brick kilns, and building constructions wiped out improvements made by the phasing out of two-stroke vehicles in 2003.

Publication Date: 
21/03/2009
Daily Star (Bangladesh) [2]
Tags:
Vehicular Pollution [3], Urban Air Quality [4], WHO [5], Bangladesh [6], Dhaka [7]
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