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    Target 11.6

    By 2030, reduce the adverse per capita environmental impact of cities, including by paying special attention to air quality and municipal and other waste management.

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    Indicators

    11.6.1: Municipal solid waste
    11.6.2: Fine particulate matter
    11.6.1

    11.6.2

    Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter in cities (pop. weighted) (µg/m3)
    Area: Total  |  Unit: µG pr. m3
    Unit: µG pr. m3
    201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
    PM10 - Urban background19.322.717.417.019.018.015.015.018.017.014.013.014.012.011.0
    PM10 - Urban street26.531.225.324.426.223.823.020.825.621.818.018.319.015.715.0
    PM2.5 - Urban background14.216.510.410.412.610.910.09.212.610.57.67.87.76.66.4
    PM2.5 - Urban street16.718.813.614.016.314.113.412.014.712.49.79.49.77.77.2

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    Definition

    The indicator is calculated by Institute for Environmental Science, University of Aarhus. Data stem from 11 monitoring stations, including 9 stations in the 4 largest cities. The measurement data is supplemented with estimations in quality models. The indicator is calculated according to UN guidelines.

    Last updated:

    06-03-2026
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