Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth) together with
Bangkok, BTS Group and VGI. Organizes “The Air We Share” activity.
Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth) together with Bangkok, BTS Group and VGI. organizes “The Air We Share” activity. An exhibition aims to raise awareness and participation of society in solving the PM2.5 dust problem, emphasizing knowledge. Understanding the causes of dust generation helps people make decisions about outdooractivities or avoid activities that will cause air pollution that affects oneself Leads to a process of social participation in solving problems.”
Dr. Chatwut Wangwon, Director of of Health Risk Control Section, Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth)
Dr.Chatwut Wangwon, Director of of Health Risk Control Section, Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth) said
"PM2.5 dust levels in Bangkok are considered to exceed the standard and have reached the highest impact on health in the year. The highest was 143.5 micrograms per cubic meter (standard value 37.5 micrograms per cubic meter). The main cause was due to unstable weather conditions. Causes an increase in PM2.5 dust, especially the kind that reacts well in conditions of high humidity
The Air We Share” activity from 22 March to 3 April 3 2024 is to hold a knowledge exhibition, a Mini Workshop, making DIY air purifiers, DIY dust masks, a dust-free lung health check-up clinic, a booth advising on planting dust-filtering trees, giving away trees to reduce dust, a dust-free room for good lungs,
Alternative transportation to reduce dust, board game PM2.5 Bangkok crisis, Mini survey, reflections of Bangkok people and public communication to solve the problem of PM2.5 dust in Bangkok that affects health. The goal is to make general public aware of the dust problem and participate in solving it.
At the walkway connecting the National Stadium BTS Station, Pathumwan District,Bangkok,Thailand.