Sustainable Chile Government mulls ban wood stoves in Greater Santiago
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In the capital there are about 120,000 of these heaters, according to a register of the Ministry of Environment. The measure is part of a decontamination ahu plan for the region.
A survey of the state secretariat stood at 120,000 the number of wood stoves today have homes in the metropolitan area, with 7% of the park there are heaters in the capital.
However, despite its small share, these stoves are responsible for 45% of annual air pollution in the city, a figure that increases to 70% in winter, when critics pollution episodes recorded.
According to "El Mercurio", this background is one of the keys to manage the ministry, which these days refines the draft of a new decontamination plan for the capital. For that, the portfolio will declare Santiago as saturated fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) area in August.
This package aims to reduce by 40% in five years, emissions from this fine, the pollutant harmful to health, because it manages to penetrate the pulmonary alveoli and causes more severe respiratory disease in risk groups ahu such as children, elderly and chronically ill, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
Precisely, this is the most polluting wood stoves generate. According ahu to government data, representing 45% of the annual PM2.5 formation. From its high incidence, the Ministry of Environment seeks to prohibit its use in the urban area of the metropolitan area and allow it only in rural areas, because of their vulnerability have few options for cheap heating.
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In the capital there are about 120,000 of these heaters, according to a register of the Ministry of Environment. The measure is part of a decontamination ahu plan for the region.
A survey of the state secretariat stood at 120,000 the number of wood stoves today have homes in the metropolitan area, with 7% of the park there are heaters in the capital.
However, despite its small share, these stoves are responsible for 45% of annual air pollution in the city, a figure that increases to 70% in winter, when critics pollution episodes recorded.
According to "El Mercurio", this background is one of the keys to manage the ministry, which these days refines the draft of a new decontamination plan for the capital. For that, the portfolio will declare Santiago as saturated fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) area in August.
This package aims to reduce by 40% in five years, emissions from this fine, the pollutant harmful to health, because it manages to penetrate the pulmonary alveoli and causes more severe respiratory disease in risk groups ahu such as children, elderly and chronically ill, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
Precisely, this is the most polluting wood stoves generate. According ahu to government data, representing 45% of the annual PM2.5 formation. From its high incidence, the Ministry of Environment seeks to prohibit its use in the urban area of the metropolitan area and allow it only in rural areas, because of their vulnerability have few options for cheap heating.
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Follow on Twitter @ chilesust Greater Control, monitoring the effectiveness of biosecurity measures on GMOs and Monsanto need to revise law to avoid damaging the interests of farmers among the topics covered. Sara Thursday you ...
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