Villavicencio Adriana Rodríguez, Director of Programs and Strategic Projects of the Ministry of Environment and Territorial Development ( Semadet ), said next year the department will seek the budget for air quality monitoring devices in their areas of concern.
"We have identified medium-sized cities that have significant emissions, Ocotlan, Puerto Vallarta and Ciudad Guzmán, those are our targeted area," the official said.
Next year’s plan would be to finance mobile units to monitor several areas, including Puerto Vallarta. However the official would not rule out permanent Air Quality Monitoring Networks in 2016 for areas that may show concern . . .
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