Percentage of urban population resident in areas where pollutant concentrations are higher than selected limit/target values, 2000-2012 (EU-28) | Maps and charts | European Environment Agency (EEA)

The rationale for selection of pollutant and corresponding limit/target values for CSI 004 is given in the justification for indicator selection.

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% of urban population

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Percentage of population exposed to annual PM_2.5 concentrations above 25 µg/m³.
Percentage of population exposed to daily PM₁₀ concentrations exceeding 50 µg/m³ for more than 35 days a year.
Percentage of population exposed to maximum daily 8 hour mean O₃ concentrations exceeding 120 µg/m³ for more than 25 days a year.
Percentage of population exposed to annual NO₂ concentrations above 40 µg/m³

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