
What happens to your body when you breathe in polluted air | In Focus
In Focus by The Hindu
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Every year, in november and december, the residents of dely and the national capital region find it hard to breathe. Tox air chokes the lungs. Doctors advise people to avoid outdoor walks and runs hospital. Our patients services overflow with people facing respiratory problems. There is a call for emergency measures to bring the air quality index down from severe to satisfactory. Where does india stand in its pollution levels compared to the rest of world? And what urgent action can governments take to protect and help provide cleaner air for future generations? With mister vivi chato patia, senior programm manager clean air and sustainable mobility at centre for science and environment.
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