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LANKA POLLUTION

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Submitted by ipsita on Sat, 1998-01-31 00:00

According to the recent surveys conducted in Colombo, Sri Lanka, more than 50 per cent of the city's population suffer from atmospheric pollution caused by carbon dioxide, sulphur dioxide and carbon monoxide emitted mostly by the city's vehicles. The municipal council has advised the central environmental authority to take necessary steps to tackle the problem of urban pollution and regulate vehicular emissions.

Main Topic: 
Environment
thesaurus: 
Vehicular Pollution
Sri Lanka
Name of the Newspaper: 
Down To Earth
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External URL: 
Main Type: 
dte
Publication Date: 
30/01/1998