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Almaty Air Initiative

HQ 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan · 1 project tracked

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Almaty Funds Its Own Smog Detective Work

Clean Air

🇰🇿 Kazakhstan

Almaty Air Initiative, a private foundation set up in 2024, secret-shops vehicle inspections and tests fuel at the city's biggest petrol stations to show where the smog comes from.

24.08ug/m3Almaty average annual PM2.5 in 2024 (about 4.8x WHO guideline)
2,000peopleResidents and private-sector households surveyed on air quality and heating
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