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Study finds economic losses due to health burdens caused by in-car PM2.5 exposure inversely proportional to per capita GDP

Green Car Congress

JUNE 26, 2021

For the study, published in the journal Environment International , the team monitored pollution hotspots in 10 global cities: Dhaka (Bangladesh); São Paulo (Brazil); Guangzhou (China); Medellín (Colombia); Cairo (Egypt); Addis Ababa (Ethiopia); Chennai (India); Sulaymaniyah (Iraq); Blantyre (Malawi); and Dar-es-Salaam (Tanzania).?.

Malawi

Malawi Pollution Ethiopia Tanzania

Drivers from the world’s poorest cities who keep their windows down are exposed to 80% more air pollution

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 7, 2020

To be blunt, we need as many cars as possible off the road, or more green vehicles to reduce air pollution exposure. The study was part of the Clean Air Engineering for Cities (CArE-Cities) project. This is yet a distant dream in many ODA countries. —Professor Prashant Kumar, Director of GCARE at the University of Surrey.

Pollution

Pollution Malawi Ethiopia Tanzania

EV Driven

Study finds economic losses due to health burdens caused by in-car PM2.5 exposure inversely proportional to per capita GDP

Drivers from the world’s poorest cities who keep their windows down are exposed to 80% more air pollution

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