In Riga, with the onset of autumn and changes in weather conditions, a deterioration in air quality can be observed. The concentration of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) has increased in some periods, and Riga airTEXT forecasts also predict poor air quality in several areas of the capital in the coming days. Increased air pollution can have the greatest impact on sensitive population groups – children, seniors, people with asthma and other chronic respiratory diseases, as well as people with…
In Riga, with the onset of autumn and changes in weather conditions, a deterioration in air quality can be observed. The concentration of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) has increased in some periods, and Riga airTEXT forecasts also predict poor air quality in several areas of the capital in the coming days. Increased air pollution can have the greatest impact on sensitive population groups – children, seniors, people with asthma and other chronic respiratory diseases, as well as people with cardiovascular diseases. It is recommended that these residents, during periods of poor air quality, keep an eye on their well-being and avoid prolonged and intense outdoor physical exertion as much as possible, especially in areas with heavy traffic. In…
