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Delhi's Air Quality Crisis

This chapter examines the diverse sources of air pollution impacting Delhi, revealing that much pollution arises from external regions like Afghanistan and Pakistan, as well as local contributors like coal-fired power plants. It underscores the alarming disparity between Delhi's air quality and global health standards, highlighting the severe health risks associated with particulate matter and smog formation. The chapter also explores the complexities of the Air Quality Index (AQI) and the challenges of accurately measuring pollution levels.

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