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Tracking the Invisible: Monitoring Air Pollution from Space

BANGKOK, Thailand, January 14 (IPS) – Take a deep breath. Did you know that in many countries in Asia and the Pacific, the air we breathe falls short of the safety standards for air quality set by the World Health Organization? While the start of a new year signals new beginnings, it also marks the continuation of the recurring air quality crisis across many countries in the region.

Read the full story, “Tracking the Invisible: Monitoring Air Pollution from Space”, on globalissues.org

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