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How safe is the air quality in Kyiv and Ukraine’s major cities on 12 October?
How safe is the air quality in Kyiv and Ukraine’s major cities on 12 October?

The air is most polluted in Dnipro, whilst it is cleanest in Uzhhorod and Zhytomyr

Waste sorting: where to start, what to sort, where to take it
Waste sorting: where to start, what to sort, where to take it

This can become a useful and straightforward habit if you prepare properly for the process

Digest of environmental crimes: widespread corruption among forestry officials and environmental pollution
Digest of environmental crimes: widespread corruption among forestry officials and environmental pollution

Most of the crimes uncovered involve foresters implicated in illegal logging, the embezzlement of public funds and negligence, which is causing damage to the forests

Dangerous levels of air pollution were recorded on 8 October in a number of Ukrainian cities: where exactly?
Dangerous levels of air pollution were recorded on 8 October in a number of Ukrainian cities: where exactly?

In two towns in western Ukraine, people with chronic lung and heart conditions are advised to limit their time spent outdoors

How the state of the environment affects people’s health: safety guidelines
How the state of the environment affects people’s health: safety guidelines

It is worth keeping an eye on the air quality in the city and the water you drink, as well as taking care to protect yourself from the heat and infected insects

In almost all towns and cities across Ukraine, air pollution levels on 5 October exceeded the limit
In almost all towns and cities across Ukraine, air pollution levels on 5 October exceeded the limit

Lutsk, Rivne and Vinnytsia are currently among the cities with the dirtiest air

The government has adopted a series of decisions in the environmental sector: an overview of the changes
The government has adopted a series of decisions in the environmental sector: an overview of the changes

The documents relate to hazardous waste, sustainable development, veterinary medicine and energy efficiency

Pollution levels: is the air safe in Kyiv and regional centres on 2 October?
Pollution levels: is the air safe in Kyiv and regional centres on 2 October?

The air is most polluted in Rivne, and cleanest in Uzhhorod

It’s hard to breathe: where in Ukraine are air pollution levels dangerous on 1 October?
It’s hard to breathe: where in Ukraine are air pollution levels dangerous on 1 October?

Uzhhorod is the healthiest place to be outdoors today

In Kyiv and other cities across Ukraine, air quality deteriorated as a result of enemy attacks on 30 September
In Kyiv and other cities across Ukraine, air quality deteriorated as a result of enemy attacks on 30 September

The highest levels of pollution are recorded in Rivne, whilst the lowest are in Uzhhorod

Air pollution levels in Kyiv and regional centres across Ukraine on 29 September
Air pollution levels in Kyiv and regional centres across Ukraine on 29 September

The air in Uzhhorod is currently the cleanest

World Environmental Health Day is observed on 26 September
World Environmental Health Day is observed on 26 September

This year, IFEH is calling for a focus on the role of scientists and environmental experts in implementing scientific approaches to preserve healthy ecosystems