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Traffic jam polluting air [1]

Traffic congestion in the capital and smoke from brick kilns are the main reasons for air pollution in Dhaka city, according to the World Bank and the Bangladesh government.

Publication Date: 
10/02/2012
Daily Star (Bangladesh) [2]
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Bangladesh [3], South Asia [4], Air Pollution [5], Dhaka [6], Congestion [7], World Bank [8], Vehicular Pollution [9], Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) [10], Health Effects [11], Diesel [12], Air Quality Standards [13], Carbon Monoxide [14], Mercury [15], Nickel [16]
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