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The organization "iRevolution" is calling for Valjevo to be declared an environmentally threatened area due to air pollution

The organization 'iRevolucija' has requested that the city of Valjevo be declared an area at risk to the environment due to air pollution. The request was submitted to local authorities with data from the Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA) showing that Valjevo has consistently exceeded legal air quality standards over the years. According to research conducted by 'iRevolucija', EKOblok network, and partner organizations using WHO-recommended software, air pollution in Valjevo causes approximately 331 deaths annually between 2018 and 2023, including 236 related to heart and blood vessel疾病,

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18. jun. 2026. 14:11

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Organizacija iRevolucija saopštila je da je nadležnim organima u Valjevu uputila inicijativu da se taj grad proglasi područjem ugrožene životne sredine, zbog dugogodišnjeg prekoračenja graničnih vrednosti zagađenja vazduha i nedovoljnog nivoa institucionalnih mera zaštite građana.

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Zahtev je podnet 16. juna, uz analize mernih podataka Agencije za zaštitu životne sredine (SEPA) za period 2011–2024 i istraživanje iRevolucije, EKOblok mreže i partnerskih organizacija o uticaju aerozagađenja na zdravlje i smrtnost stanovnika Valjeva.

Analiza podataka SEPA-nedvosmisleno pokazuje da Valjevo nikada, ni u jednoj godini sa dostupnim merenjima, nije ispunilo zakonske standarde kvaliteta vazduha, navedeno je u saopštenju.

Istraživanje iRevolucije, EKOblok mreže i partnerskih organizacija, sprovedeno korišćenjem softvera AirQ Plus koji preporučuje Svetska zdravstvena organizacija, pokazalo je da aerozagađenje u Valjevu godišnje prouzrokuje smrt 331 osobe - što je prosek za period 2018–2023.

Od toga, 236 smrti pripisuje se bolestima srca i krvnih sudova, 63 respiratornim bolestima, a 19 karcinomu pluća, navedeno je u saopštenju.

Udruženje iRevolucija zahteva da nadležni u Valjevu bez odlaganja izrade predlog akta kojim se određuje status ugrožene životne sredine i prioriteti za sanaciju, koji će Skupština grada usvojiti na prvoj narednoj sednici, te da se zatim pribavi saglasnost Ministarstva za zaštitu životne sredine i donese konačni akt o proglašenju statusa ugrožene životne sredine za područje Grada Valjeva.

Status ugrožene životne sredine obavezao bi gradske vlasti na preduzimanje hitnih i merljivih mera zaštite, pojačan monitoring kvaliteta vazduha i izradu kratkoročnih akcionih planova.

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Source document: Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA)

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N1 SrbijaIndependentCenter3 days ago
The organization "iRevolution" is calling for Valjevo to be declared an environmentally threatened area due to air pollution

The organization 'iRevolucija' has requested that the city of Valjevo be declared an area at risk to the environment due to air pollution. The request was submitted to local authorities with data from the Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA) showing that Valjevo has consistently exceeded legal air quality standards over the years. According to research conducted by 'iRevolucija', EKOblok network, and partner organizations using WHO-recommended software, air pollution in Valjevo causes approximately 331 deaths annually between 2018 and 2023, including 236 related to heart and blood vessel疾病,

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