Air pollution threatens the health of 142 thousand people across 6 districts in Saint-Benoît. The average PM2.5 level is 2.9 µg/m³, within the WHO guideline of 5 µg/m³.
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Saint-Benoît faces significant air pollution challenges. 0% of districts exceed the WHO guideline for clean air. This is putting 142 thousand across 6 districts at risk.
The average PM2.5 over 2023 was 2.9µg/m³. That's 0.6 times the WHO guideline for clean air of 5µg/m³.
This is equivalent of everybody, including children, smoking about 48 cigarettes in a year.
If Saint-Benoît met the WHO guideline of 5 µg/m³, the average person would live 0 years longer.
That's 0 years of life stolen from 142 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 6 most polluted districts in Saint-Benoît. These areas face the greatest health burden from air pollution.
Complete air quality data for every district in Saint-Benoît, sorted by population.
| District | Population | PM2.5 µg/m³ | Years Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-André | 58K | 3.0 | 0.0 years |
| Saint-Benoît | 40K | 3.1 | 0.0 years |
| Salazie | 13K | 2.1 | 0.0 years |
| Bras-Panon | 12K | 2.9 | 0.0 years |
| La Plaine-des-Palmistes | 11K | 1.8 | 0.0 years |
| Sainte-Rose | 8K | 3.1 | 0.0 years |
Showing 6 districts, sorted by population (largest first). PM2.5 values are for 2023. Years lost calculated against WHO guideline of 5 µg/m³.