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  2. Delhi Pollution Control Committee - Wikipedia

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    The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) is an autonomous regulatory body in the National Capital Territory of Delhi, India, responsible for monitoring, controlling, and mitigating environmental pollution in the NCR region. [3]

  3. Air pollution in Delhi - Wikipedia

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    India's Ministry of Earth Sciences published a research paper in October 2018 attributing almost 41% of air pollution to vehicular emissions, 21.5% to dust and 18% to industrial emissions. [9] The director of the Centre for Science and Environment alleged that the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers was lobbying "against the report ...

  4. Central Pollution Control Board - Wikipedia

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    Functions of CPCB comes under both national level and as State Boards for the Union Territories. CPCB, under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, and the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, aims to promote cleanliness of streams and wells in different areas of the States by prevention, control and abatement of water pollution, and to improve the quality ...

  5. Environmental issues in Delhi - Wikipedia

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    Environmental problems in Delhi, India, are a threat to the well-being of the city's and area's inhabitants as well as the flora and fauna. Delhi, the ninth-most populated metropolis in the world (second largest if the entire NCR includes especially Faridabad and Gurugram– Haryana, is one of the most heavily polluted cities in India, [1] having for instance one of the country's highest ...

  6. Ghazipur landfill - Wikipedia

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    Workers on top of Ghazipur landfill in 2013. The Ghazipur landfill is a landfill waste dumping site established in 1984. It is located in Ghazipur, a village in the eastern district of Delhi, India.

  7. Dusty plasma - Wikipedia

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    Dust particles are charged and the plasma and particles behave as a plasma. [1] [2] Dust particles may form larger particles resulting in "grain plasmas". Due to the additional complexity of studying plasmas with charged dust particles, dusty plasmas are also known as complex plasmas. [3]: 2 Dusty plasmas are encountered in: Space plasmas

  8. Coal dust - Wikipedia

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    For safe handling/storage of coal dust, the dust must be controlled, maintained, and protected properly. With the presence of coal dust within multiple industries, such as: mining, energy generation, and concrete production, different approaches are necessary. However, a common procedure to undergo is the three C's: contain, capture, and clean. [4]

  9. Smog tower - Wikipedia

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    The world's first smog-free tower was built by Dutch artist Daan Roosegaarde.It was unveiled in September 2015 in Rotterdam [1] and later similar structures toured or were installed in [2] Beijing and Tianjin, China, Kraków, Poland, [3] Anyang, South Korea [4] and Abu Dhabi. [5]