Md Ziaoul Hoque·Jan 22, 2025
PetitionEnvironmentMinistry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

Clean Air for Dhaka - Declare Air Quality Emergency

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About this Petition

Dhaka: One of the Most Polluted Cities

Dhaka consistently ranks among the world's most polluted cities. Air pollution causes an estimated 80,000 premature deaths annually in Bangladesh.

Health Impact

  • Respiratory diseases have increased 300% in the last decade
  • Children suffer permanent lung damage
  • Cancer rates are rising alarmingly
  • Life expectancy reduced by 7+ years due to air pollution

Immediate Actions Needed

  1. Declare air quality emergency during peak pollution seasons
  2. Phase out old polluting vehicles within 2 years
  3. Industrial relocation from residential areas
  4. Mandatory emission standards enforcement
  5. Green space development in urban areas

Breathe Clean Air

Every Bangladeshi deserves to breathe clean air. Sign to demand urgent action on this public health crisis.

Posted January 22, 2025 at 10:00 AM

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