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Large-scale open burning of garbage damaging Taj: US study [1]

AGRA: One of the major threats to the Taj Mahal — a high level of particulate matter (PM) responsible for masking the white marble sheen - is being released into air on account of large scale burni

Publication Date: 
29/10/2015
Aditya Dev [2]
Times Of India (Agra) [3]
Tags:
Uttar Pradesh [4], Agra (T) [5], Waste Disposal [6], Taj Mahal [7], Municipal / Household Waste [8], Indian Institute Of Technology (IIT) [9], RSPM (PM 10) [10], Air Pollution [11], Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) [12], Solid Waste [13]
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