Percorso:ANSA > Nuova Europa > Albania > WHO, pollution in Tirana is 60% higher than permitted levels
WHO, pollution in Tirana is 60% higher than permitted levels
In 2017 16 people died due to ai pollution, 10 children
04 May, 14:30
(ANSA) – TIRANA - In the capital of Albania, Tirana, air is
60% more polluted than the levels set out by the World Health
Organization. This has been confirmed by the organization in
question in its latest report on the quality of air.
According to this organization, in Albania 16 people have died due to air pollution. According to the report, the quality of air causes heart diseases and leads to death. The report also states that the number of deaths among children caused by air pollution in 2017 was 10.
The report also adds that more than 80% of people who live in urban areas, are exposed to high levels of air pollution.
(ANSA).
© Copyright ANSA - All rights reserved
According to this organization, in Albania 16 people have died due to air pollution. According to the report, the quality of air causes heart diseases and leads to death. The report also states that the number of deaths among children caused by air pollution in 2017 was 10.
The report also adds that more than 80% of people who live in urban areas, are exposed to high levels of air pollution.
(ANSA).
