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://cbs.gov.np/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/environment_book_final.pdf

Comments

Central Bureau of Statistics, Nepal maintains the statistics about different sectors of Nepal. This dataset is found in the report called "Environment Statistics of Nepal". The data is available in a pdf document, and not in a machine readable format. The data is not updated yearly.

Reviewer comments

Dataset contains required data of air pollutants available in a government website.

Data Availability

  • ? Openly licensed
  • Y Is the data available for free
  • ? Is the data machine readable
  • Y Available in bulk
  • ? 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   Unknown
Reviewer   Kshitiz Khanal
Submitters   Nikesh Balami
Last modified   Wed Oct 22 2014 10:58:59 GMT+0000 (UTC)