The most polluted areas in Tashkent have been identified

The ten most polluted areas in terms of air quality have been identified in the city of Tashkent, and information about them has been provided. This was reported by Zamin.uz.

According to the Air Quality Index (AQI) measured in real-time, it has been confirmed that the level of air pollution in the city center and certain industrial zones is at a dangerous level. The highest pollution level was recorded around the Metallurgical Plant, with an AQI of 193 points.

This indicator signifies that the air quality is very poor. Additionally, the Beruniy district ranks second with 189 points.

The list also includes the areas of Murad Buildings, Medgorodok, DIDOX UZ, Olmazor, Chilonzor, Uchtepa, and the Tashkent International School. Medical specialists recommend that when the AQI exceeds 150, children, the elderly, and people with respiratory diseases should limit their time outdoors.

Air pollution mainly results from industrial enterprises, motor vehicles, and fuel combustion. This information was obtained from the website www.iqair.com.

It is important to take necessary measures to protect the health of the city's residents and to improve air quality.