National Air Quality Standards

* 1 year, 24 hours
** 1 year, 1 hour
† 8 hours, daily maximum
‡ 24 hours
⹋ 24 hours, 8 hours, 1 hour

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Data Source

More information can be found at the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute web page. For more information please refer to the corresponding article from Kutlar et al. 2017 and the reference list to the compilation of ambient air quality standards

World Health Organization Air Quality Guidelines

The WHO Air Quality Guidelines can be found at https://www.who.int/airpollution/publications/aqg2005/en/ web page.