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Combined risk to health from road traffic noise and nitogen dioxide (NO2) levels (example of Brussels)

Figure Created 24 Nov 2022 Published 09 Dec 2022 Last modified 09 Dec 2022

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The map presents the combined risk to health from road traffic noise and fine particulate matter (PM2.5)/ Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) levels. The white areas show an average combined risk across the cities included in this tool. In the blue areas, the combined risks are lower, while in the orange and red areas the combined risks are higher. Using this map, citizens can better understand the environmental quality of their neighborhoods.