The Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (Pak-EPA) has drafted the National Environmental Quality Standards (NEQS) for Ambient Air.
The National Clean Air Policy (NCAP) aims to provide a framework for improving air quality in Pakistan. The NCAP is a national document which focuses on actions at the national scale that can achieve improvements in air quality. However, the provinces of Pakistan have a crucial role in implementing measures which will in turn improve air
Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency
Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (Review of IEE and EIA) Regulations, 2000. National Environment Quality Standards. 1. National Environmental Quality Standards for Ambient Air, Drinking Water and Noise vide No.( S. R.O. 1062(I)/2010 & S.R.O. 1063(I)/2010 & S.R.O. 1064(I)/2010) 2.
Pakistan Air Quality Index (AQI) and Air Pollution information
Pakistan Air Quality Index (AQI). Read the air pollution in Pakistan, get real-time, historical and forecast PM2.5 and weather data with AirVisual.
Ambient air quality standards in Pakistan
The Federal Environmental Protection Agency (Pak-EPA) 1 establishes standards for the quality of ambient air by notification in the official Gazette, in consultation with the Provincial Agency concerned. The standards were last updated in 2010.
National Environmental Quality Standards for Ambient Air.
These National Standards are formulated in accordance with the Pakistan Environmental Protection Act, 1997 (XXXIV of 1997) for ambient air quality. The Standards list the pollutants' concentration in ambient air and the method of measurement.
National Clean Air Policy (NCAP) | Climate & Clean Air Coalition
The National Clean Air Policy (NCAP) aims to provide a framework for improving air quality in Pakistan. While NCAP is a national document, it identifies that provinces of Pakistan as having a crucial role in implementing measures to improve air quality within their areas of responsibility.
Air quality management in Pakistan is handled at the national, provincial, and local (district & city) levels. At the national level, Pakistan Environment Protection Agency (EPA) is responsible for setting air quality and emissions standards guidelines and for defining associated systems for monitoring and enforcement. The 2001 National ...
Islamabad Ambient Air Quality Report as on 13th June, 2024
Islamabad Ambient Air Quality Report as on 13th June, 2024. 24 hours average concentrations of parameters viz. Nitrogen dioxide (NO2), Sulphur dioxide (SO2) are within premissible limits and Particulate Matter of size less than 2.5 microns (PM2.5) are above the National Environmental Quality Standards (NEQS).
Air quality governance in Pakistan: A review of the new National …
Dec 1, 2023 · In March 2023, Pakistan approved the National Clean Air Policy (NCAP), followed by the Punjab Clean Air Plan (PbCAP) in April, aiming to address the country’s deteriorating air quality. Both policies exhibit shortcomings and lack insights from peer countries as …