PetitionEnvironmentMinistry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Clean Air for Dhaka - Declare Air Quality Emergency
43,567 supporters56,433 neededJanuary 22
43,567signatures
Goal: 100,000 signatures
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complete
56,433 more signatures needed to reach the goal
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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
- Declare air quality emergency during peak pollution seasons
- Phase out old polluting vehicles within 2 years
- Industrial relocation from residential areas
- Mandatory emission standards enforcement
- 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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Petition Stats
- Started
- January 22
- Signatures
- 43,567
- Goal
- 100,000
- Progress
- 43.6%
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