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Air quality in Chennai 'unhealthy', levels of toxic metal 55 per cent higher than in 2017: Study [1]

CHENNAI: Air quality in the coastal city of Chennai in the past two months was consistently poor with all the samples designated as at least 'unhealthy' as per US standards, an international expert

Publication Date: 
05/02/2018
New Indian Express (Chennai) [2]
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Tamil Nadu [3], Chennai (T) [4], Air Quality Standards [5], PM 2.5 [6], WHO [7], RSPM (PM 10) [8], Air Pollution [9]
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