Aggregate data about the emission of air pollutants especially those potentially harmful to human health (although it is not a requirement to include information on greenhouse gas emissions). Aggregate means national-level or available for at least three major cities. In order to satisfy the minimum requirements for this category, data must be available for the following pollutants and meet the following minimum criteria:

  • Particulate matter (PM) Levels
  • Sulphur oxides (SOx)
  • Nitrogen oxides (NOx)
  • Volatile organic compounds (VOCs)
  • Carbon monoxide (CO)
  • Updated on at least once a week.
  • Measured either at a national level by regions or at leasts in 3 big cities.

Data Location

https://cpcbenvis.nic.in/airpollution/database.htm

Comments

For specific data, publications are available from the Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India at minimal charges. https://cpcbenvis.nic.in/publi.htm

data for air quality available for 2005 only at https://cpcb.nic.in/Air_quality_data.php

data for air quality in years up to 2006 at https://cpcbenvis.nic.in/airpollution/database.htm

Data Availability

  • N Openly licensed
  • Y Is the data available for free
  • N Is the data machine readable
  • N Available in bulk
  • N Is the data provided on a timely and up to date basis
  • Y Is data in digital form
  • Y Publicly available
  • Y Does the data exist
  • Y Is the data available online
Key:
  • Yes
  • No
  • Unsure
  • No data

Details

Date the data became available   Unknown
Format of data   HTML / PDF
Reviewer   anonymous
Submitters   anonymous
Last modified   Mon Oct 07 2013 18:30:30 GMT+0000 (UTC)