Indonesia: Environmental Issues Air pollution in Indonesia has reached critical levels, particularly on the most populated island of Java. Indonesia's carbon emissions remain low, although this may change due to the increasing use of indigenous coal. It is predicted that this will increase Indonesia's carbon emissions in the coming years (Source: US Energy Information Agency).
Highest number occur in India Industrialization and unplanned urbanization have resulted in deterioration of India's air quality. According to the World Health Organization, the capital city of New Delhi is one of the top 10 most polluted cities in the world. Of the 3 million premature deaths in the world that occur each year due to outdoor and indoor air pollution, the highest number occur in India.
