THE PROBLEM OF SMOG IN THE CITY OF BISHKEK

Zhyparkul Dzhakshylykova; Nurlan Sharsheev

THE PROBLEM OF SMOG IN THE CITY OF BISHKEK

Z Zhyparkul Dzhakshylykova N Nurlan Sharsheev

Received 03.05.2024

Revised 25.07.2024

Published 01.09.2024

Abstract

Smog is a serious environmental problem faced by many cities around the world. In Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, the problem of air pollution is becoming more acute due to the increase in industrial and transport activities. This article examines the main sources of smog in Bishkek, its consequences for public health, and suggests possible ways to solve this problem

Keywords

air air pollution emissions of harmful substances

Suggested citation

Dzhakshylykova, Zh., & Sharsheev, N. (2024). THE PROBLEM OF SMOG IN THE CITY OF BISHKEK. Bulletin of the Kyrgyz National Agrarian University, 22(3), 75-81.

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