Breathing Here Is Injurious To Your Health

Author:

Jyoti Pande Lavakare

Publisher:

Hachette India

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Publisher

Hachette India

Publication Year 2020
ISBN-13

9789389253108

ISBN-10 9789389253108
Binding

Paperback

Number of Pages 360 Pages
Language (English)
Weight (grms) 260
When Jyoti Pande Lavakare's otherwise healthy mother is diagnosed with Stage IV lung cancer in 2017, the connection of her mother's terminal illness to air pollution comes up quickly for Jyoti, a seasoned clean air evangelist. Back in 2013, Jyoti had chanced upon information that revealed a chilling truth: across north India, and particularly in the national capital, deadly PM 2.5 microparticles in the air had reached hazardous levels. New Delhi had become a gas chamber, its air insidiously choking its citizens, hastening disease and death

Jyoti Pande Lavakare

Jyoti Pande Lavakare is a financial journalist who has worked for both the national (Economic Times) and international press (Dow Jones Newswires) between 1990–2002, reporting from South Asia, and has also written regular columns on start-ups and the entrepreneurial ecosystem, for the Business Standard, New York Times blog (India Ink) and Economic Times. From 2013 she began working in the area of air pollution and co-founded Care For Air in 2015, first as a platform to build awareness and advocate for clean air, then as a registered non-profit.
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