Central Kalimantan Morning Air Quality (21/8): Worst in Indonesia
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Central Kalimantan recorded the worst morning air quality in Indonesia. Based on Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK) Air Pollution Standard Index (ISPU) data at 08.00 WIB Friday (21/8/2026), the region scored an air quality index value of 261.
According to KLHK Air Pollution Control Directorate, ISPU is a unitless index that describes ambient air quality conditions at a location, measured by impacts on human health, aesthetics, and other living organisms.
ISPU calculations use 7 air pollutant parameters: PM10, PM2.5, NO?, SO?, CO, O? and HC, monitored across 72 nationwide measurement stations.
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Under Ministry Regulation No.14/2020 on Air Pollution Standard Index: 0-50 = Good, 51-100 = Moderate, 101-200 = Unhealthy (harmful to humans, animals, plants).
201-300 = Very Unhealthy (increased health risks for sensitive groups). Values over 300 = Hazardous, requiring urgent emergency response.
Following Central Kalimantan: South Kalimantan ranked 2nd worst (133 index), Jambi ranked 3rd (131 index). No regions recorded Hazardous level air quality.
Full ranking of 10 worst Indonesian provinces for air quality at 08.00 WIB 21 August 2026:
1. Central Kalimantan: 261
2. South Kalimantan: 133
3. Jambi: 131
4. Riau: 125
5. East Kalimantan: 124
6. South Sumatra: 122
7. West Kalimantan: 112
8. Banten: 96
9. West Sumatra: 88
10. Lampung: 87
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