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03-Jan-2023
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Air pollution and in the coming days, avoid outdoor activities

The residents of cities with the most polluted air are advised to avoid outdoor activities, and especially the cautious vulnerable groups of citizens, such as the old people, chronic patients, children and pregnant women, said the quality of air quality at the Protection Agency Gordana Djukanovic at the Life Directorate Agency. . The pollution of the air, according to the announcements, will be in the coming days.

Djukanovic told Radio Montenegro that the basis of data from the measuring instruments of analyzers, which are within the state network of monitoring of air quality, are located in Podgorica, Niksic, Pljevlja, Bijelo Polje, Kotor and Bar can be concluded that the air is polluted and very polluted in particular to the northern region, basic at measuring cells in Pljevlja and Bijelo Polje.

Also, Djukanovic said, we also register very high concentrations of polluting materials PM 10 and PM 2.5 particles in Podgorica and Niksic.

"As in earlier years, the most popular and most critical situation is in Pljevlja, we record the extremely high clock values of PM 10 and PM 2.5 particles that are mostly caused by very unfavorable meteorological conditions that rule there, which are present temperature Inversions, high atmospheric pressure, absence of precipitation and fog, so that the complete amount of emissions of polluting materials that are emitted from Kotlarnica, from the household heating system, remains trapped in that lower layer of the atmosphere so that the concentrations in certain parts of the day are really high, "she said is Djukanovic.

She said they had over 600 micrograms per meter last night with a cubic concentration measured in Pljevlje at 9pm, but that the situation is slightly better now, not only in the plunders but also in other parts of Montenegro, but they are still high clock values.

She emphasized that the actions that the electroprivred of Montenegro was fought on the occasion of the pollution in Pljevlja for praise.

"What I can say is that these actions that EPCG funerals are praised, these are things that give short -term measures that can give the results we have also advised our previous information about the state of life or the proposals of the measures, that the citizens of the pelvis take seriously as they are. Not only this situation with the pollution of air, but also on this occasion to reduce the use of coal, the lodge, to accept this offer that EPCG gave them. To be present at these moments when maximum pollution is present and such high concentrations of orientation to some other heating aspects, "Djukanovic said.

As soon as the weather changes, Djukanovic states, it will surely a better situation.

"I advise the citizens to adjust from their outdoor activities in these days, precisely the state of the quality of the air, because at our site and site of the Institute of Public Health there are recommendations of how citizens should behave in situations of such pollution so that it is not advised to be advised Public outdoor physical activity, especially to be careful vulnerable groups of citizens, such as old people, chronic patients, children and pregnant women, "Djukanovic concluded.

“Absent recommendations of the competent”

The Director of the Electric Power Company of Montenegro (EPCG), Nikola Rovcanin, told Radio Montenegro that, according to the relevant world sites, in Ple PM 10 and PM 2,5 particles in the air in Vazduh was 700-800, with 50. He emphasized that the municipality of Pljevlja and the superior state organs were in a completely passive relationship, and that public recommendations were absent for citizens' behavior.

The Rovcanin pointed out that the situation is still the same today, and that, according to the announcement, it will not change in the coming days.

The director of the EPCG said the radio of Montenegro that Pljevlja thermal power plant works at full capacity, but it is not the main container of air in the plunders, but that they are individual lodges using coal, boiler rooms ...

He added that there are medical recommendations and actions under the Law on Protection of Vasduh, when the competent issues are issued by special instructions - prohibition of movement, wearing protective masks ...

"In a plunder for many things late"

Milorad Mitrovic from the ecological NGO "Breznica" pointed out that the move of the electroprivance of Montenegro, that the currents for the applause be reduced by 50 percent, experiences positively. The heat, he adds, should have been done a long time ago, and estimates that it will not be completed next year.

"In the long run, I think we have been late for many things in Pljevlja. We haven't just lost time, we lost a lot of lives, many people have become ill, many claws have displaced, and this is a gloomy picture we face," Mitrovic told Radio Montenegro.

He adds that this situation is the poorest layer of society best suited, which cannot afford to buy a bum by aircraft or leave the city.

"That 'urgent' lasts 25 years. Life in Pljevlja has become unbearable," Mitrovic said.

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