Public health effects of transport : Air quality

PH008 Percentage of the total population residing in areas where the impact of transport emissions is significant, and the exposure to ambient concentrations of particulates (PM10 and PM 2.5) nitrogen dioxide (NO2) carbon monoxide (CO) and sulphur dioxide (SO2) is in excess of the relevant standards and guidelines specified: in the National Environment Standard for Air Quality, in the Ministry for Environment Ambient Air Quality Guidelines, by the World Health Organisation

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Indicator Name Population residing in areas where emissions exceed guidelines
Key reference number PH008
Definition of indicator Percentage of the total population residing in areas where the impact of tranpost emissions is significant, and the exposure to ambient concentrations of particulates (PM10 and PM 2.5) nitrogen (NO2) carbon monoxide (CO) and sulphur dioxide (SO2) is in excess of the relevant standards and guidelines specified: in the National Environment Standard for Air Quality, in the Ministry for Environment Ambient Air Quality Guidelines, by the World Health Organisation
Date exported 8/09/2009
Nature of data Quantitative
Quality of the data Data not available