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Today in Moscow because of the heat and air pollution declared red level environmental hazards. It is noted that on June 7 also predicted “red” danger level.
What are the levels of environmental hazards?
«Red” level of environmental hazard announced this year for the first time. The Moscow City Government has decided to introduce a system of levels of environmental hazard as a result of numerous complaints by residents after the heat wave in 2010.
Total identify three levels of environmental safety – «yellow”, ” orange “,” red ».
first level – alarming,” yellow », when heat lasts up to five days and a threat to health still small. Temperature from 21 to 22 ° C; concentration of suspended particles PM10 from 61 to 100 mg/m3; ozone concentration from 52 to 102 mg/m3;
second level – “Orange», it indicates that the heat came a long time and need some active actions. Temperature from 22 to 23,6 ° C; concentration of suspended particles PM10 from 100 to 140 mg/m3; ozone concentration from 102 to 151 mg/m3;
third level – high, “red» – requires urgent action from health authorities, transport, social services. Temperature 23,6 ° C; concentration of suspended particles PM10 over 140 mg/m3; ozone concentration in excess of 151 mg/m3.
What should I do when declared “red” level?
If declared a third, “red” level of environmental safety, you should try to drink more often. You can drink water, juice, drinks with low sugar content.
Do not drink alcoholic beverages, fatty foods. Do not smoke, eat fruits and vegetables.
most sensitive to heat elderly, the disabled, pregnant women, young children, people with diseases of the cardiovascular system, urinary system, respiratory diseases, endocrine and metabolic disorders substances.
What is environmental safety?
Environmental Safety – is one of the components of national security, which provides a set of natural, social, technical and other conditions for quality of life and safety of human life and activity.
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