Training Programme on Clean Air and Sustainable Transportation Strategies for Liveable Cities
Date: November 10 – 12, 2014
Date: November 10 – 12, 2014
Air pollution is the fifth largest killer and seventh biggest illness burden in India as estimated by the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) report. The speed at which urban air pollution is growing across our cities is alarming. Severe particulate pollution and newer pollutants like nitrogen oxides, ozone and air toxics are worsening the public health challenge. Vehicles are a special challenge as these are the fastest growing sources of air pollution.