Environment & Ecology · Environmental Science
How is 'air pollution' primarily defined under the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981?
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- 1The direct emission of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides from natural sources only.
- 2The presence of any air pollutant in the atmosphere in such concentration as may be harmful to living beings or the environment.✓
- 3The contamination of the atmosphere solely by industrial greenhouse gases.
- 4The accumulation of particulate matter leading exclusively to the formation of smog.
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The presence of any air pollutant in the atmosphere in such concentration as may be harmful to living beings or the environment.
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