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The Natural Resources and Environment Board (NREB), Sarawak was established on 1st February 1994 pursuant to Section 3(1) of the Natural Resources and Environment Ordinance, 1993 (Cap. 84 – Laws of Sarawak). The NREB is tasked with the responsibility of protecting and managing the environment and the conservation of the natural resources of the State based on the principles of sustainable development.

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AIR POLLUTANT INDEX (API) OF SARAWAK

   Date: 5 December 2023, Tuesday  Time: 08:00 am

 

STATION INDEX (PM 2.5) STATUS
KUCHING 20 Good
SIBU 22 Good
BINTULU 27 Good
MIRI 26 Good
SARIKEI 16 Good
LIMBANG 19 Good
SAMARAHAN 21 Good
SRI AMAN 18 Good
KAPIT 22 Good
MUKAH 18 Good
SAMALAJU 52 Moderate
ILP MIRI 21 Good
IPD SERIAN (MCAQM) 13 Good
LUNDU 20 Good
TEBEDU 13 Good
LUBOK ANTU 32 Good
LAWAS # -
BARIO 19 Good
   
Note:

i.  API is calculated based on 24-hour running average of the most dominant parameter

ii.  # - no data

 

INDEX STATUS HEALTH EFFECT
0 – 50 Good   Low pollution without any bad effect on health.  
51 – 100 Moderate   Moderate pollution that does not pose any bad effect on health.  
101 – 200 Unhealthy   Worsen the health condition of high risk people who is the people with heart and lung complications.  
201 – 300 Very Unhealthy   Worsen the health condition and low tolerance of physical exercises to people with heart and lung complications. Affect public health.  
> 300 Hazardous   Hazardous to high risk people and public health.  

 

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