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Wildfire specialists are warning those living in the ‘wildland urban interface’ to be especially careful.

Wildfire specialists are warning those living in the ‘wildland urban interface’ to be especially careful.

Wildfire specialists are warning those living in the ‘wildland urban interface’ to be especially careful.

Swiss company IQAir ranked the most and least polluted cities around the world in 2023.

Wildfire specialists are warning those living in the ‘wildland urban interface’ to be especially careful.

Living in a polluted city? It's challenging to eliminate exposure to all pollutants and promote lung health. Here's Dr Vinay Samuel Gaikwad, Director of Surgical Oncology (Oncology Centre), CK Birla Hospital, Gurugram, take on it. TheHealthSite.com

Check here the list of 10 Most Polluted Cities In India 2023 and why Delhi ranks first

Punjab, Pakistan declares 'smog emergency' as air quality worsens. Mandatory masks for students, action against pollution sources

Russian mining giant Nornickel launched a multi-billion dollar project on Wednesday aimed at reducing sulphur dioxide emissions by 45% in Norilsk, Russia's most polluted city, through a complex capture programme. Before Russia sent troops into Ukraine in February 2022, the company had estimated costs at $4.1-$4.3 billion. "Challenges arose when certain international vendors declined to provide vital equipment to Russia," Nornickel said in a statement.

Major cities, including metropolises like Dhaka and Chattogram, consistently rank among the world's least liveable urban areas.