Air Pollution Level in Jabodetabek This Morning (Saturday, October 14, 2023)

Jakarta Pusat's air quality this morning is the worst in the Jabodetabek area, based on data from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK)'s Air Pollutant Standard Index (ISPU). The air quality index for Jakarta Pusat was recorded at 139 on Saturday, October 14th, 2023, at 8:00 AM WIB.

Following Jakarta Pusat, East Jakarta is second with an air quality index of 114. South Tangerang is third with a score of 112.

For information, KLHK categorizes air quality based on the following Air Pollutant Standard Index (ISPU) ranges:

* 0-50: Good
* 51-100: Moderate
* 101-200: Unhealthy
* 201-300: Very Unhealthy
* 300+: Hazardous

The air quality index (ISPU) is monitored at 72 stations spread across 31 provinces. The air quality index calculation uses measurement results of air pollutant parameters, consisting of particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10), sulfur dioxide (SO2), nitrogen dioxide (NO2), carbon dioxide (CO2), carbon monoxide (CO), ozone (O3), and hydrocarbons (HC).

This indicates that cities in Jabodetabek, such as Central Jakarta, East Jakarta, and South Tangerang, have unhealthy air quality.

KLHK advises that individuals in areas with unhealthy air quality should reduce prolonged outdoor physical activity. In areas with moderate air quality, everyone can still engage in outdoor activities except for sensitive groups.

All individuals residing in areas with very unhealthy and hazardous air quality should avoid all outdoor activities.

The following is a complete list of air quality indices in the Jabodetabek area:

1. Jakarta Pusat: 139
2. Jakarta Timur: 114
3. Tangerang Selatan: 112
4. Jakarta Utara: 92
5. Bogor: 87
6. Tangerang: 86
7. Bekasi: 82
8. Depok: 80
9. Jakarta Selatan: 79
10. Jakarta Barat: 78