Air Pollution Management in Bosnia and Herzegovina

This report is one in a series of three reports on AQM in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), Kosovo, and North Macedonia. It examines the nature and magnitude of AAP in BiH. It provides estimates of the health burden, and economic cost associated with the health impacts, of AAP, that is, PM2.5 in BiH. It also provides an analysis of the roles of various sources of PM2.5 emissions on ambient air quality in BiH at a country level. The institutional and policy framework for AQM in the country is examined, including contributions of other development institutions in supporting BiH’s efforts to address air pollution. Furthermore, the report presents experiences of selected countries that have applied different policy, investment, and technical interventions for air pollution, prevention, reduction, and abatement. Finally, it provides recommendations for reducing air pollution in BiH.