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Air Quality Health Index
Pictou
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2
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4
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10
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Risk:
Low
(1 - 3)
(1 - 3)
Moderate
(4 - 6)
(4 - 6)
High
(7 - 10)
(7 - 10)
Very High
(Above 10)
(Above 10)
- At-Risk Population:
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- Enjoy your usual outdoor activities.
- Find out if you are at risk
- General Population:
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- Ideal air quality for outdoor activities.
Forecast Maximums
Issued at 5:00 PM ADT Monday 21 May 2012
Monday night
3
Low Risk
Low Risk
Tuesday
2
Low Risk
Low Risk
Who is at risk?
People with heart and lung conditions are most affected by air pollution.
To find out if you are at risk, consult the health guide, your physician, or Nova Scotia Environment.
Visit the national AQHI Web site to learn more about the AQHI.
People with heart and lung conditions are most affected by air pollution.
To find out if you are at risk, consult the health guide, your physician, or Nova Scotia Environment.
Visit the national AQHI Web site to learn more about the AQHI.
Did you know...?
Riding your bike, walking or rollerblading to work is good for your health and keeps the air clean.
Riding your bike, walking or rollerblading to work is good for your health and keeps the air clean.
The AQHI is an initiative between Environment Canada, Health Canada, Nova Scotia Environment, and The Nova Scotia Department of Health and Wellness in partnership with the Lung Association of Nova Scotia and Clean Nova Scotia.
