8.1 - Established by National and International Agencies
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What does CPCB stand for?
💡 Hint: It’s an Indian environmental regulatory agency.
Name one type of particulate matter.
💡 Hint: Think of the size measurement in micrometers.
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What does the acronym PM stand for in air quality?
💡 Hint: Think about the air particles that can affect health.
Air quality standards are enforced primarily to protect:
💡 Hint: Consider who benefits from these regulations.
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If the PM2.5 standard is 40 µg/m³ annually, and a city records an average of 70 µg/m³ over a year, what steps could be taken to mitigate this issue?
💡 Hint: Consider both regulatory and community-driven solutions.
Analyze how differences in air quality standards between countries could impact international trade related to manufacturing.
💡 Hint: Think about the balance between environmental concern and economic growth.
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