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Pratik Bajracharya and Heemani Mukhia
Pratik Bajracharya is the Research and Knowledge Manager at CREASION and Heemani Mukhia, Ph.D., is a Program Development Officer at CREASION. The views expressed in this article are personal views of the authorsnews@myrepublica.com
Open burning of plastic waste poses threat to air quality and health
Published On: August 1, 2024 08:20 AM NPT By: Pratik Bajracharya and Heemani Mukhia
A 2020 study found that open waste burning increased PM 2.5 concentrations by nearly 30% in Nepal and kills thousands upon thousands each year.
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