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How to localize targets and indicators for the Post-2015 Agenda

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20 information is available by site then urban/rural or other geographical groupings could be constructed) Sources: European Environment Agency (2014) for European countries only. Comments: Rapid urbanization has resulted in increasing urban air pollution in major cities, especially in developing countries. It is estimated that over 1 million premature deaths can be attributed to urban outdoor air pollution (UNSDSN) Complementary indicators: 1. Share of motor vehicles meeting Euro 6 and Euro 5 or equivalent vehicle emission standards (UNSDSN 2014) 2. Share of transportation fuel (gasoline and diesel) that is ultra-low sulfur (under 50 ppm and under 10 ppm) (UNSDSN 20114) 3. Share of in-use passenger, commercial, and freight vehicles covered by regular Inspection and Maintenance Programs and renewable motor vehicle registration requirements (UNSDSN 2014)


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