Air pollution has become a pressing issue in South Asia with recent reports from major news outlets, such as the BBC and CNN, highlighting Lahore in Pakistan as a city struggling with critically poor air quality. Using open data from IQAir, this article plots the Air Quality Index (AQI) for Lahore and expands the analysis to include other locations within Punjab, covering cities in both Pakistan and India. By visualizing AQI levels across these areas, we can shed light on the air pollution crisis, its implications, and potential areas for environmental intervention.

The notebook file used in this article is available on GitHub.

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