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sulphate and sulphur dioxide) Figure 1.15: PM2.5 concentrations and GDP per person by country in Asia and the Pacific 47 Figure 1.16: Pathways of PM2.5 concentration and economic development by country in Asia 47 and the Pacific Figure 1.17: PM2.5 concentrations and the percentage of electricity generated from coal by country 48 in Asia and the Pacific Figure 1.18: Pathways of PM2.5 concentration. [...] And while we have beaten many of the big killers of the past, air pollution is now ranked as one of the most serious health threats on the planet, with around a third of global air pollution deaths occurring in Asia and the Pacific. [...] The careful choice and implementation the measures are a package, the diversity of of the 25 clean air measures could foster cooperation sub-regions and countries in the region will mean between a variety of ministries, local authorities, tailoring the prioritization and implementation of industries and civil society organizations. [...] While based on the sub-region components practically South Asia (modelled South Asia) includes defined by the UN Environment Asia and the Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Iran, Pacific Office and the World Bank, countries were Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka; and re-grouped for the purposes of modelling to take account of the availability of data and ensure the High-income countries. [...] AIR POLLUTION IN ASIA AND THE PACIFIC: SCIENCE-BASED SOLUTIONS 25 With the notable exception of CH4, which is globally measures explored in Chapter 3, it is important dispersed, the air pollutants discussed here are not to consider the net effect of the mix of species well-mixed at the global level; they remain more emitted together, such as BC and OC co-emitted concentrated in and around the sour.