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     • Bogotá is usually one of the world’s most congested cities, but during lockdown, pollution dropped dramatically. Now it’s looking for a permanent fix, announcing plans to reduce traffic and cut air pollution by 10% within four years.
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   Does Bogota need a permanent fix for air pollution?

   • Bogotá is usually one of the world’s most congested cities, but during lockdown, pollution dropped dramatically. Now it’s looking for a permanent fix, announcing plans to reduce traffic and cut air pollution by 10% within four years. When coronavirus restrictions were in place, overall air pollution fell by 80%.

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   How will Bogota improve air quality?

   • New air quality monitoring stations will be added to the Bogotá Air Quality Monitoring Network. In southwestern areas of the city, where fine particulate matter pollution is most concentrated, the administration wants to work with other stakeholders to reduce particulate pollution by 18%, the Secretary of Environment announced.

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   Did a firefighter put out a forest fire in Bogota?

   • A firefighter puts out a forest fire in Bogota on January 25. At least 25 active fires were reported on Thursday by the National Disaster Risk Management Unit. Ten are under control and 217 have been extinguished, the agency said. Billowing smoke has overwhelmed some areas in the country and led to flights being cancelled in the capital Bogota.

   Colombia declares a disaster due to wildfires as it calls for ... - CNN

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   Did a helicopter spray water on a forest fire in Bogota?

   • A helicopter sprays water on a forest fire burning El Cable Hill in Bogota, Colombia, Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara) Firefighters work to control a forest fire on El Cable Hill in Bogota, Colombia, Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

   Colombia declares a disaster because of wildfires and asks for

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   How will Bogota's air management plan help reduce traffic?

   • The city’s air management plan includes imposing restrictions on trucks entering the city, which will have to comply with strict emissions standards, says López. As well as curbing emissions, enforcing pollution controls on vehicles in this way could help reduce the volume of traffic on Bogotá ’s heavily congested streets.

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   How did Canada's 2023 Wildfires affect the environment?

   • Canada’s 2023 wildfires made international headlines, causing billions of dollars in property damage, displacing thousands of people from their homes, and spewing air pollution that traveled as far as Europe and China. A new analysis shows that the wildfires also had a massive effect on greenhouse gas emissions.

   Canada's 2023 Forest Fires Caused Major Climate Impact | World

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3. apnews.com › article › colombia-wildfires-el-ninoColombia declares a disaster because of wildfires and asks ...

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   Jan 25, 2024 · BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s government declared a disaster Thursday and asked for international help to combat raging wildfires that are expected to worsen in coming days due to warm, dry conditions associated with the El Niño weather phenomenon.

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     Wildfire smoke blankets much of Canada, raising health risks

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     Future of wildfires: What will happen to Canada's scorched forests as fires worsen?

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5. www.weforum.org › videos › this-is-bogota-sThis is Bogotá’s ambitious plan to cut air pollution with ...

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   This is Bogotá’s ambitious plan to cut air pollution with cycle lanes and trees. Share: The World Economic Forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas.

6. www.cnn.com › 2024/01/25 › americasColombia declares a disaster due to wildfires as it calls for ...

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   Jan 25, 2024 · Billowing smoke has overwhelmed some areas in the country and led to flights being cancelled in the capital Bogota.

7. www.sei.org › features › bogotas-climate-changeBogota’s climate change strategy to align with air pollution ...

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   In December 2023, SEI and the Secretariat of Environment of Bogotá signed an agreement for collaborative research and a framework that unites Bogotá’s climate change, air pollution and health agenda to enhance air quality.

8. www.wri.org › insights › canada-wildfire-emissionsCanada's 2023 Forest Fires Caused Major Climate Impact ...

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   Jun 27, 2024 · Canada’s 2023 wildfires made international headlines, causing billions of dollars in property damage, displacing thousands of people from their homes, and spewing air pollution that traveled as far as Europe and China. A new analysis shows that the wildfires also had a massive effect on greenhouse gas emissions.

9. www.bbc.com › news › world-us-canada-65843485Air quality: How to protect yourself from Canada wildfire smoke

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   Jun 29, 2023 · Millions of people in North America have been warned about the health risks of poor air quality, as toxic wildfire smoke from Canada drifts across the continent. Conditions were not forecast...