{"id":520,"date":"2011-12-30T13:48:03","date_gmt":"2011-12-30T05:48:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cires.colorado.edu\/blogs\/mongolia\/?p=520"},"modified":"2014-06-05T21:26:12","modified_gmt":"2014-06-05T21:26:12","slug":"catching-up-on-the-latest-ub-air-pollution-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/mongolia\/2011\/12\/30\/catching-up-on-the-latest-ub-air-pollution-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Catching up on the latest UB air pollution news&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been traveling the past two weeks and just now had a chance to check out the latest <a href=\"http:\/\/ubairpollution.org\/wiki\/index.php?title=News\">UB Air Pollution news<\/a>. I&#8217;ve updated the new <a href=\"http:\/\/ubairpollution.org\/wiki\/index.php?title=News\">News Section<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/ubairpollution.org\/wiki\/index.php?title=Main_Page\">UBAirPollution.org<\/a>, so you can read all of the latest info there, but two interesting items:<\/p>\n<p>(1) The World Bank, in conjunction with the Mongolian Ministry of Nature, Environment and Tourism has released a new report: &#8220;Study Identifies Best Options to Improve Air Quality and Thus Reduce Health Impacts in Ulaanbaatar, the Most Polluted City in the World in Wintertime.&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/www-wds.worldbank.org\/external\/default\/WDSContentServer\/WDSP\/IB\/2011\/12\/21\/000356161_20111221015527\/Rendered\/PDF\/660820WP00PUBL0749B0Mongolia0Report.pdf\">PDF of report here<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/news\/2011\/12\/22\/study-identifies-best-options-to-improve-air-quality-in-ilaanbaatar\">press release here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(2) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shanghaidaily.com\/article\/article_xinhua.asp?id=41688\">The Shanghai Daily reported<\/a> that there were air traffic delays and cancellations into and out of the Chinggis Khaan airport due to air pollution this past week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been traveling the past two weeks and just now had a chance to check out the latest UB Air Pollution news. I&#8217;ve updated the new News Section on UBAirPollution.org, so you can read all of the latest info there, but two interesting items: (1) The World Bank, in conjunction with the Mongolian Ministry of&hellip; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/mongolia\/2011\/12\/30\/catching-up-on-the-latest-ub-air-pollution-news\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,6,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-air-pollution","category-atmospheric-science","category-mongolia","category-ulaanbaatar"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-02 06:49:43","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/mongolia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/mongolia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/mongolia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/mongolia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/mongolia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=520"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/mongolia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":930,"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/mongolia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520\/revisions\/930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/mongolia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/mongolia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/mongolia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}