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Pune- Is Air Pollution shortening our lives?
According to the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago's Air Quality Life Index (AQLI), residents of Pune, could live about 3.2 years longer if World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines were met. Way back in 1998, the gain in life expectancy by meeting the same air quality standards was 1.8 years. This, along with other insightful details, were shared in a workshop organized by the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi Alumni Association (IITDAA) Pune Chapter and the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC India) in Pune on 6th October.