WHO and Swiss TPH Release Updated 2025 Air Quality Standards Database
GHealth News - The World Health Organization (WHO), in partnership with the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH), has launched the updated 2025 Air Quality Standards database. This comprehensive resource consolidates national air quality standards for key pollutants and airborne toxins from countries worldwide. The latest update highlights global progress in aligning with WHO’s air quality guidelines, with a 17% increase in countries implementing standards for harmful pollutants.
"The updated WHO Air Quality Standards database is an essential tool that showcases global advancements in air quality regulations aimed at safeguarding public health," said Dr. Maria Neira, Director of Environment, Climate Change, and Health at WHO. "It provides crucial data for evidence-base...