2019年6月5日 · The "fine dust" they're concerned about refers to sand which is picked up from Mongolian and Chinese deserts on prevailing winds during certain times of the year and blown to the peninsula.

According to the 2019 World Air Quality Report AirVisual, South Korea’s annual average ultrafine dust concentration in 2018 was 24.9µg/m³, which was the worst among OECD member countries. [ 2 ] Pollution in South Korea increased after World War II . [ 3 ]

2022年6月27日 · People believe the air quality has been deteriorating since 2013. The official air quality measurements in Seoul suggest that the concentration of fine dust, called PM 10 (particulate matter...

Accordingly, the Korean government established the “Comprehensive Plan on Fine dust Management,” which is believed as the most ambitious and advanced package of measures than ever. The plan aims to reduce PM2.5 emissions by 35.8 % by 2022 from the level of 2014.

2025年1月20日 · Much of South Korea experienced poor air quality on Monday, with the year’s first fine dust advisory being issued for Seoul and the central regions. As of noon, Seoul's average concentration of...

2025年1月22日 · South Korea classifies PM2.5 above 35mg per cubic metre as “bad” fine dust levels, while the World Health Organisation recommends keeping levels below 25mg.

In 2019, the average concentration of ultrafine dust (PM2.5) in South Korea was the worst among the member countries of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). It was second place in 2018, but it climbed one step to the top.

2023年1月8日 · According to Air Korea, an air quality tracking website run by the Korea Environment Corporation, fine dust levels in downtown Seoul on Saturday at around 6 a.m. hit 135 micrograms per cubic meter, which was about four to five times higher than usual levels.

Fine Dust(PM) Climate Change(CO2) Facilitate. Main causes of particulate matter(fine dust) in Korea are coal power plants and use of fossil fuel in transportation. Fine Dust-Main...

Called “ Misemonji, ” (fine dust pollution) South Korea suffers from twice as much of it compared to other developed OECD countries [7] , and the citizens are painfully aware of this. According to a survey, 9 out of 10 citizens feel daily discomfort due to it, actively minimise outdoor activities, and worry about the inevitable health ...