Chiang mai air pollution index

March were almost treble January levels and were “Unhealthy” according to the U. Active children and adults, and people with respiratory disease, such as asthma, should limit prolonged outdoor exertion. Air Quality Index (AQI). Mueang Chiang Mai District. San Kamphaeng District.

The chief of the Climate Change Centre at Chiang Mai University, Associate Professor Seth Sampattakul, says the north will have to wait for the forest fires to be extinguished or the arrival of the rainy season. Unfortunately, pollution has become absolutely unacceptable there over that time. When I first arrive people told me that the foul air pollution of March and April was slowly being counteracted by public and private action and policy.

Get real-time, historical and forecast PM2. Read the air pollution in Chiang Rai, Thailand with AirVisual. As part of this initiative, U. Mission Thailand is reporting the U. Any figure beyond 2is ‘very unhealthy’. It ranks just Nepal’s Kathmandu, India’s New Delhi, Pakistan’s Lahore, Bangladesh’s Dhaka and India’s Kolkata.

Bangkok was the 2nd most polluted city in the world. Chiang Mai ’s air quality stabilising but Bangkok’s worsening significantly. Hang Dong district had micrograms of PM2.

Muang district had micrograms, the centre reported. It was Chiang Mai , the tourist-friendly cultural center in northern Thailand. This morning Chiang Mai had the world’s worst air quality. The air worsened to an AQI of 2around noon.

As of this morning, March 1 Chiang Mai Provincial Hall measured air pollution at 3micrograms per cubic meter, or 1on the air quality index (AQI), which also qualifies as hazardous to all populations. Chiang Mai’s air pollution index this morning spiked to the “very unhealthy” level of 23 with ultrafine particulate density nearly 1micrograms per cubic meter, according to independent. We rented a car in Chiang Mai , and drove all across the country, over to Udon, and down to Hua Hin and Bangkok. The pollution in Chiang Mai was awful. I could not see any mountains from the city, which kind of defeats the whole point of visiting Chiang Mai.

I have lived in Chiang Mai for years now, and have young children. This seems to be the worst year for air pollution , and yet driving back from Hua Hin to Chiang Mai we saw many fires burning – even in the grass verges between the roads (most definitely not farmland). Estimation of perceptions about pollution in Chiang Rai.

Result of surveys about air pollution , water pollution , greens and parks satisfaction, light and noise pollution , etc. The AQI measures a spectrum of air pollutants including PM2. Yes, Poodentaine, I lived in Beijing and other cities of China for a number of years. Not only is their industrial polution deppressing but there is also a fine sand in the air from the encroaching desert in the case of Beijing.

PM1 and carbon dioxide.