Smogy Environment In Pakistan and Unique Awareness

Introduction

The air quality in Multan, Dera Ghazi Khan, Lahore, Faisalabad, and many other cities in Pakistan is so bad this November that they are among the most air-polluted cities in the world.

Now the time has come for us to understand why this smog problem is so serious.

Smog:

Harmful pollutants get mixed in the air and form smog. The thing about smog is that it is not only harmful for health but also has a bad effect on the environment.

Purpose:

This blog aims to help readers understand the issue of smog by focusing on its causes, impacts, and possible solutions.

What is smog and why does it occur more this November in Pakistan?

Definition of Smog:

Formed by the combination of smoke and fog, smog is something I/we refer to as a dense cloud of pollution. Ground-level ozone and particulate matter form a mixture of pollutants in the air. It is so dangerous that it is directly harmful to health and the environment.

Weather conditions, including cold air inversion and less rainfall, cause smog to increase in Pakistan during November, trapping pollutants in the air.

Agricultural and Environmental Factors:

Pakistan is such a country where this month is the peak of crop stubble burning, vehicles and industrial emissions, due to which smog further intensifies.

Situation of Smog in Pakistan:

Air Quality Data: Major cities like Lahore, Multan, Dera Ghazi Khan, Karachi and Islamabad reported very high AQI (Air Quality Index) in November.

Comparison with Previous Years:

By comparing this year’s AQI with the data of the past few years. we will know whether the situation has become worse or improved.

Regional Hotspots:

The Lahore and Punjab areas are particularly hard hit. This section explains the reasons for it.

Old mattresses and low-quality energy are the primary causes of vehicle emissions in Pakistan. Because emigration control methods still function. Artificial emigration Manufacturers, faulty kilns, and fake spots. It creates air pollution in Lahore and other cities.

Crop burning in Punjab has a tradition of burning tree holes, which produces a lot of gauze and fog. It could potentially involve cross-border pollution factors. However Urbanisation and Construction Dust Rapid urbanization.
Furthermore, construction releases dust and particle matter into the atmosphere. Weather patterns Weather and terrain trap additional adulterants. This further complicates the matter.

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Pakistan’s smog is visible from space. This activist is ‘frustrated’ but won’t give up : Goats and Soda : NPR

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