## Understand Ambient Air Pollution and Its Impact
What is Ambient Air Pollution?
Ambient air refers to the uncontaminated atmospheric air in its natural state, outside the influence of any specific source of emission or discharge.
Global Impact of Ambient Air Pollution
According to a WHO report, ambient air pollution contributes to an estimated 42 million premature deaths worldwide each year.
DENR Dashboard for Ambient Air Quality in the Philippines
The DENR Dashboard provides valuable insights into ambient air quality in different regions of the Philippines, enabling:
- Real-time monitoring of air pollution levels
- Identification of areas with high levels of pollution
- Assessment of air quality trends over time
WHO's Role in Ambient Air Pollution Assessment
The WHO presents a global assessment of ambient air pollution exposure that:
- Summarizes methods and results of ambient air pollution exposure assessments
- Provides technical support to WHO member states in developing air pollution policies
- Facilitates collaboration in monitoring and mitigating air pollution
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