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The Natural Resources and Environment Board (NREB), Sarawak was established on 1st February 1994 pursuant to Section 3(1) of the Natural Resources and Environment Ordinance, 1993 (Cap. 84 – Laws of Sarawak). The NREB is tasked with the responsibility of protecting and managing the environment and the conservation of the natural resources of the State based on the principles of sustainable development.

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AIR POLLUTANT INDEX (API) OF SARAWAK

   Date: 28 March 2024, 

    Thursday Time: 08:00 am

 

STATION INDEX (PM 2.5) STATUS
KUCHING 24 Good
SIBU 29 Good
BINTULU 52 Moderate
MIRI 75 Moderate
SARIKEI 21 Good
LIMBANG 60 Moderate
SAMARAHAN 31 Good
SRI AMAN 23 Good
KAPIT 31 Good
MUKAH 30 Good
SAMALAJU 55 Moderate
ILP MIRI 75 Moderate
IPD SERIAN (MCAQM) 25 Good
LUNDU 11 Good
TEBEDU 15 Good
LUBOK ANTU 15 Good
LAWAS 16 Good
BARIO 32 Good
   
Note:

i.  API is calculated based on 24-hour running average of the most dominant parameter

ii.  # - no data

 

INDEX STATUS HEALTH EFFECT
0 – 50 Good   Low pollution without any bad effect on health.  
51 – 100 Moderate   Moderate pollution that does not pose any bad effect on health.  
101 – 200 Unhealthy   Worsen the health condition of high risk people who is the people with heart and lung complications.  
201 – 300 Very Unhealthy   Worsen the health condition and low tolerance of physical exercises to people with heart and lung complications. Affect public health.  
> 300 Hazardous   Hazardous to high risk people and public health.  

 

Links: APIMS (DOE M'sia) | Regional Haze (ASMC) | Air Pollutant Index (API) Calculation