Air pollution threatens the health of 16 thousand people across 1 districts in São Miguel. The average PM2.5 level is 2.4 µg/m³, within the WHO guideline of 5 µg/m³.
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São Miguel faces significant air pollution challenges. 0% of districts exceed the WHO guideline for clean air. This is putting 16 thousand across 1 districts at risk.
The average PM2.5 over 2023 was 2.4µg/m³. That's 0.5 times the WHO guideline for clean air of 5µg/m³.
This is equivalent of everybody, including children, smoking about 40 cigarettes in a year.
If São Miguel met the WHO guideline of 5 µg/m³, the average person would live 0 years longer.
That's 0 years of life stolen from 16 thousand people. Years of watching children grow up. Years of building a career. Years of quiet mornings and celebrations.
Lives cut short. Breathing kills.
The top 1 most polluted districts in São Miguel. These areas face the greatest health burden from air pollution.
Complete air quality data for every district in São Miguel, sorted by population.
| District | Population | PM2.5 µg/m³ | Years Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| NA | 16K | 2.4 | 0.0 years |
Showing 1 districts, sorted by population (largest first). PM2.5 values are for 2023. Years lost calculated against WHO guideline of 5 µg/m³.