Global review of national ambient air quality standards for PM10 and ...

Vahlsing/Smith MS AIRQ‐186AAQSPollutant(ug/m3)Year 2 AAQSSet or RevisedCountry Name(Source of AAQS 1 ) PM10 SO2 PM10 SO2Population 3(2008)Urban population 4(% of total, 2008)GDP/capita 5(current US$, 2008)Healthexpenditure/capita 6(current US$, 2006)Energy use 7(kg of oilequalent/capita, 2007)PM10 8(ug/m3, 2007)General governmentfinal consumptionexpenditure 9(% of GDP, 2008)Type of AAQS**Cameroon(survey respondent)Canada 14(Health Canada, 2006)Chile(survey respondent)China(personal communication)Colombia(Maggioria, 2006)Costa Rica(Maggioria, 2006)Croatia(survey respondent)Cyprus(Council of EU, 2008)Czech Republic(Council of EU, 2008)Denmark(Council of EU, 2008)Dominican Republic(Maggioria, 2006)Ecuador(Maggioria, 2006)260 125 2007 2007 19,088,385 57 1,226 54 391 62 S0301(115ppb)2008 1998 33,311,400 80 45,070 4,409 8,169 17150 250 2001 16,803,952 88 10,084 615 1,851 48 12 S50 50 2000 2000 1,324,655,000 43 3,267 108 1,484 73 14 S150 250 2006 2006 45,012,096 75 5,416 284 655 22 16 S150 365 2002 2002 4,519,126 63 6,564 488 1,070 36 1450 125 2004 2004 4,434,000 57 15,637 1,009 2,101 30 19 S50 125 2008 2008 862,434 70 31,410 1,778 2,854 44 19 D50 125 2008 2008 10,424,336 74 20,673 1,141 4,428 21 20 D50 125 2008 2008 5,493,621 87 62,118 5,551 3,598 19 27 D150 150 2002 2002 9,952,711 69 4,576 224 804 20 8 S150 350 2003 2003 13,481,424 66 4,056 200 885 25 1114 The maximum acceptable level was used in this research. The maximumtolerable level is 306 ppb.5