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Crop residue burning is a major contributor to air pollution in South Asia [1]

While fossil fuel emissions in New Delhi account for 80 percent of the air pollution plume during the summer, emissions from biomass burning (such as crop residue burning) in neighboring regions ri

Publication Date: 
28/02/2019
Science Daily [2]
Tags:
Air Pollution [3], South Asia [4], India [5], Bangladesh [6], Crop Residues [7], Biomass Burning [8], Fossil Fuels [9], Pakistan [10]

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[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/south-asia
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[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bangladesh
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/crop-residues
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biomass-burning
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fossil-fuels
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pakistan