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Air Quality in Milan

Milan sits in the Po Valley, one of Europe's most polluted regions due to geography trapping emissions. Winter smog events are common.

📊 AQI Monitoring

ARPA Lombardia monitors with EAQI standards. Milan has 20+ monitoring stations across the metropolitan area.

Standard: European Air Quality Index (EAQI)

⚠️ Key Pollutants

  • PM10/PM2.5 trapped by Alps
  • Traffic emissions
  • Industrial pollution from Po Valley

Local Regulations

Area B and C traffic restrictions. Emergency anti-smog measures during high pollution events.

Indoor Air Quality Tips for Milan

  • Check ARPA Lombardia forecasts
  • HEPA essential in winter months
  • Avoid outdoor exercise during smog alerts

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