Sentences with phrase «air pollution levels above»

Up to one - third of Europeans who live in urban areas are exposed to air pollution levels above European Union (EU) standards.

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Also, because of Quelccaya's high elevation (about 3.5 miles above sea level), only significant air pollution can reach the ice cap.

WHO's third Global Urban Ambient Air Pollution Database, which looked at the outdoor air in 3,000 cities, villages and towns across 103 countries shows that fast growing cities in Southeast Asia, Middle East and the Western Pacific felt the worst impact of air pollution with many of these cities having pollution levels between five to 10 times above the recommended leveAir Pollution Database, which looked at the outdoor air in 3,000 cities, villages and towns across 103 countries shows that fast growing cities in Southeast Asia, Middle East and the Western Pacific felt the worst impact of air pollution with many of these cities having pollution levels between five to 10 times above the recommended leveair in 3,000 cities, villages and towns across 103 countries shows that fast growing cities in Southeast Asia, Middle East and the Western Pacific felt the worst impact of air pollution with many of these cities having pollution levels between five to 10 times above the recommended leveair pollution with many of these cities having pollution levels between five to 10 times above the recommended levels.

Although a different scenario to deforestation described above, our desire to concrete over natural land cover (including all important trees) causes local temperature increase that have been linked to air pollution levels and illnesses.

The current Mayor of London objects, noting that «A new runway at Heathrow will be devastating for air quality across London — air pollution around the airport is already above legal levels of NO2.»