The concentration of PM 2.5 across the Indian city of Varanasi was about 320 micrograms per cubic meters in 2019. This was a decrease from the concentration in the previous year.
Air pollution has been a major problem across the south Asian country, causing almost two million deaths every year. Industrial processes, emissions from vehicles, demolition activities and fossil fuel combustion release a significant concentration of particulate matter into the atmosphere.
Concentration of PM 2.5 across Varanasi in India from 2015 to 2019
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PM 2.5 concentration in micrograms per cubic meters
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ASSOCHAM, & TechSci Research. (February 14, 2019). Concentration of PM 2.5 across Varanasi in India from 2015 to 2019 (in micrograms per cubic meters) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051314/india-pm-25-levels-in-varanasi/
ASSOCHAM, und TechSci Research. "Concentration of PM 2.5 across Varanasi in India from 2015 to 2019 (in micrograms per cubic meters)." Chart. February 14, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051314/india-pm-25-levels-in-varanasi/
ASSOCHAM, TechSci Research. (2019). Concentration of PM 2.5 across Varanasi in India from 2015 to 2019 (in micrograms per cubic meters). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051314/india-pm-25-levels-in-varanasi/
ASSOCHAM, and TechSci Research. "Concentration of Pm 2.5 across Varanasi in India from 2015 to 2019 (in Micrograms per Cubic Meters)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051314/india-pm-25-levels-in-varanasi/
ASSOCHAM & TechSci Research, Concentration of PM 2.5 across Varanasi in India from 2015 to 2019 (in micrograms per cubic meters) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051314/india-pm-25-levels-in-varanasi/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Concentration of PM 2.5 across Varanasi in India from 2015 to 2019 (in micrograms per cubic meters) [Graph], ASSOCHAM, & TechSci Research, February 14, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051314/india-pm-25-levels-in-varanasi/