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Experiments with air purifiers in New Delhi

r.i.c.e., on September 30th, 2016

Topics: Environment, Pollution

Particulate pollution has important consequences for human health, and is an issue of global concern. Ambient air pollution has become a cause for alarm in India in particular because recent data

Geography: North India

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