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    Air pollution in Taiwan is mostly derived from sources of domestic combustion, primarily the burning of fossil fuels. Taiwan's topography has been noted...
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  • countries by air pollution sorts the countries of the world according to their average measured concentration of particulate matter (PM2.5) in micrograms...
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    Air pollution is the contamination of air due to the presence of substances called pollutants in the atmosphere that are harmful to the health of humans...
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    ubiquitous in Taiwan, contribute disproportionately to urban air pollution. The Taichung Power Plant also contributes significantly to air pollution, producing...
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    pollution long after the source of the pollution is stopped. Major forms of pollution include air pollution, water pollution, litter, noise pollution...
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    as large-scale air purifiers to reduce air pollution particles (smog). This approach to the problem of urban air pollution involves air filtration, and...
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    from transport sector air pollution. In Taiwan, shipping accounts for 70% of all transport-attributable air pollution deaths in 2015, followed by Morocco...
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  • results of ambient (outdoor) air pollution monitoring from almost 2700 towns and cities in 91 countries. Air quality in the database is represented by...
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    Water pollution (or aquatic pollution) is the contamination of water bodies, with a negative impact on their uses.: 6  It is usually a result of human...
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  • constraints exist in this type of lists. For instance, some places like Africa and South America lack air pollution reporting tools, so their pollution levels are...
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    ICAO: RCSS) is a city airport and military airbase located in Songshan District, Taipei, Taiwan. The airport covers an area of 182 hectares (450 acres)....
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    Formosa Plastics Corp (category 1954 establishments in Taiwan)
    Plastics Corporation (Chinese: 台灣塑膠公司; lit. 'Taiwan Plastics Company') is a Taiwanese plastics company based in Taiwan (formerly called "Formosa") that primarily...
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    responsible for protecting and conserving the environment in Taiwan. This also includes, air quality, noise control, monitoring and inspection of environment...
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    Plastic pollution Plastic pollution is the accumulation of plastic objects and particles (e.g. plastic bottles, bags and microbeads) in the Earth's environment...
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    Haze (category Air pollution)
    National Park Service in order to establish the chemical composition of haze in National Parks and establish air pollution control measures in order to restore...
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  • Peter Brimblecombe (category Air pollution in the United Kingdom)
    University in Taiwan. In a five-decade research career, he has written or co-authored seven books and around 350 peer-reviewed papers on air pollution and its...
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    Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin (category Mammals of Taiwan)
    often referred to as the Chinese white dolphin in mainland China, Macau, Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan as a common name. Some biologists regard the Indo-Pacific...
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    Beitou Refuse Incineration Plant (category 1991 establishments in Taiwan)
    Station of Taipei Metro. Air pollution in Taiwan Waste management in Taiwan Neihu Refuse Incineration Plant, also located in Taipei Radio City Tower,...
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    Particulates (redirect from PM10 pollution)
    Particulates are the most harmful form (other than ultra-fines) of air pollution as they can penetrate deep into the lungs and brain from blood streams...
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    Taitung Incinerator (category Incinerators in Taiwan)
    retest the incinerator for a planned operation in June 2022. Air pollution in Taiwan Waste management in Taiwan Chung, Jake (10 February 2022). "Taitung begins...
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    It is also a hub of Mandarin Airlines, Uni Air and Tigerair Taiwan. In the 1970s, the original airport in Taipei City — Taipei Songshan Airport — had...
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    their worldwide decline. Damaging activities encompass coral mining, pollution (both organic and non-organic), overfishing, blast fishing, as well as...
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    Muzha Refuse Incineration Plant (category 1995 establishments in Taiwan)
    walking distance north east of Taipei Zoo Station of Taipei Metro. Air pollution in Taiwan "The history and scale of Muzha Refuse Incineration Plant, Department...
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    Bali Refuse Incineration Plant (category 2001 establishments in Taiwan)
    metals and dioxins by its porous nature, resulting in a clean air treatment. Air pollution in Taiwan "(Chinese)突擊八里垃圾焚化廠 侯友宜:新北垃圾處理量能足夠". Newtalk News...
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    Taipei (redirect from Taipei, Taiwan)
    Taipei City, is the capital and a special municipality of Taiwan. Located in Northern Taiwan, Taipei City is an enclave of the municipality of New Taipei...
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    Joss paper (category Articles lacking in-text citations from March 2013)
    is counterfeit. Certain provinces in China have banned the burning of ghost paper out of concern for the air pollution it causes. Wikimedia Commons has...
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    Marine plastic pollution is a type of marine pollution by plastics, ranging in size from large original material such as bottles and bags, down to microplastics...
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    Gangshan Refuse Incineration Plant (category 2001 establishments in Taiwan)
    of Taiwan Railways and Kaohsiung Metro. Air pollution in Taiwan Waste management in Taiwan Lee, Shang-hsiu. "Waste-to-Energy Facilities in Taiwan" (PDF)...
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    (154 in) of rainfall annually, the highest in the country. Baguio suffers from air pollution and is one of the cities with the dirtiest air in the Philippines...
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    Chang Ching-wen (category Taiwanese expatriates in the United States)
    and Welfare, was appointed to the Environmental Protection Agency's Air Pollution Control Fund Management Board, and became a member and deputy minister...
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