#air quality

Collection of air quality news, found 419 news.

Govt presses for implementing movement to prevent air pollution impact

The Indonesian Health Ministry urged the public to implement the movement to prevent the impact of air pollution that ...

Wear masks to prevent pollution-related diseases : Minister

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has asked Indonesians to wear masks outdoors to prevent respiratory diseases caused ...

KPAI calls for screening children's health as air quality worsens

The Indonesian Child Protection Commission (KPAI) has underlined the need for screening the health of children in ...

Agency prescribes spraying water from buildings to curb pollution

Head of the Jakarta Environment Agency, Asep Kuswanto, has asked high-rise building managements in the capital to ...

WFH policy devised for ASEAN Summit, not pollution control: minister

The issuance of a circular letter on the temporary adoption of the work-from-home (WFH) policy is aimed at making the ...

Cement industry not a source of Jakarta's air pollution: Ministry

The Industry Ministry has denied accusations that the cement industry's operations in Greater Jakarta (Jabodetabek) ...

Need to expedite building cheap, safe, integrated mass transport: MPR

Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Bambang Soesatyo has called for the acceleration of ...

Ministry forms respiratory disease, air pollution control committee

The Ministry of Health has formed the Committee for Respiratory Disease and Air Pollution Control as a response to the ...

Operation of LRT modernizes public transportation: Minister Sumadi

Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi stated that the operation of the Light Rail Transit (LRT) equipped with ...

Public should switch to LRT to improve air quality: Minister

- PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI), PT Industri Kereta Api (INKA), and Adhi Karya -- is automatically run by an operation ...

Health centers asked to routinely measure air quality in Jakarta

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has asked all community health centers (puskesmas) in Jakarta to routinely measure ...

Switch to public transport to reduce air pollution: Health Minister

Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin asked the community to use public transportation as an effort to reduce ...

VP Amin pushes for intensified emission tests to control pollution

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin urged all related stakeholders and the public to keep pushing for the intensification of ...

Indonesian govt forms inspection team to monitor industrial emissions

Indonesia's Industry Ministry formed and assigned an inspection team for industrial exhaust emission control in the ...

Pregnant women, elderly, toddlers most vulnerable to air pollution

Pregnant women, toddlers, the elderly, and people with lung disease are the groups most vulnerable to air pollution, ...