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Environment reports September air pollution data
The Ministry of Local Development and Environment revealed the results of efforts to combat severe air pollution episodes during September. These efforts included monitoring 131 combustion points across Greater Cairo, the Delta, and Assiut using the early warning system, and arresting 19 violating industrial facilities out of 20 inspected. Additionally, more than 242,000 tons of agricultural waste were collected, and approximately 3,908 tons of pollutants were avoided through field interventions. The focus of these efforts was on reducing vehicle emissions, with over 1,343 vehicles examined and legal actions taken against violators. Moreover, awareness campaigns were activated for farmers and residents to increase their understanding of the dangers of open burning and to encourage the utilization of agricultural residues.
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