Peshawar Air Quality Index (AQI) is now Moderate. Get real-time, historical and forecast PM2.5 and weather data. Read the air pollution in Peshawar, Pakistan with AirVisual.

Peshawar, the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan, is facing a major air pollution problem. The city, once known for its fresh air and colorful flowers, is now burdened by pollution. Rapid urbanization and population growth have led to increased vehicular and industrial activity, worsening air quality. [1]

Peshawar has been declared the third most polluted city in Pakistan and the ninth most polluted city in the world in the Global Air Quality Report 2021. A new study by environmentalists found that the city of Peshawar has high levels of air pollution.

Jul 28, 2008 · PESHAWAR, July 27: Portraying a bleak picture of environmental degradation, the NWFP Environmental Protection Agency (Epa) has declared the provincial capital one of the most polluted cities...

Apr 21, 2022 · PESHAWAR: A study on air pollution in the provincial capital has revealed a reduction in life expectancy and said the residents were losing 2.3 years of their life to the higher particulate...

Nov 8, 2023 · Peshawar is the 5th most polluted city in the country and 58 per cent of the air pollution can be attributed to traffic. PHOTO: FILE.

Air quality is acceptable; however, for some pollutants there may be a moderate health concern for a very small number of people who are unusually sensitive to air pollution. Active children and adults, and people with respiratory disease, such as …

A report on the status of air pollution in Peshawar published by the Sustainable Energy & Economic Development (SEED) programme and the Peshawar Clean Air Alliance (PCAA) in 2021 found that the annual Fine Particulate Matter (PM2.5) in Peshawar has ranged between 61.40 μg/m3 and 80.09 μg/m3, exceeding the WHO’S acceptable standards by 12–16 time...

5 days ago · Current Peshawar Air Quality Index (AQI) is 144 Poor level with real-time air pollution PM2.5 (56µg/m³), PM10 (110µg/m³), Temperature (28°C) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Peshawar Air Quality Index (AQI) is now Unhealthy. Get real-time, historical and forecast PM2.5 and weather data. Read the air pollution in Peshawar, Pakistan with AirVisual.