Annual Frontier Report 2022

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• The UNEP Annual Frontier Report 2022 was released recently.

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• The United Nations Frontier Report 2022 ranks 61 cities in total, including 13 from South Asia, 10 from Europe, 10 from West Asia, 11 from East Asia, South East Asia and the Pacific, 7 from Africa, 6 from North America and 4 from Latin America
• It was titled ‘Noise, Blazes and Mismatches’.

Key Highlights of the Report

• Dhaka has been ranked as the noisiest city in the world which is followed by Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh.
• Five Indian cities have been ranked in this list of being among the noisiest cities of the world which are Asansol, Jaipur, Kolkata, New Delhi, and Moradabad.
• Irbid, Jordan has been ranked as the world’s quietest city and it is followed by Lyon, France, and Madri

Source: DTE