Environmental Science
3 years ago

Toxic Air Chokes Visakhapatnam, Residents Demand Urgent Action on Pollution Crisis

Journal of Energy Environment and Carbon Credits
URBAN ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION: A STUDY ON AIR POLLUTION IN VISAKHAPATNAM CITY
Vanum Govindu

Paper Summary

The study looked at air pollution in Visakhapatnam city, focusing on industrial, commercial, and residential areas. They measured pollutants like SPM, RSPM, SO2, and NOX at six locations. Results showed high levels of SPM and RSPM, exceeding limits, especially in industrial areas. SO2 levels were also high, surpassing air quality standards in all industrial locations.

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