Los Angeles
United StatesCity
Environmental overview
A sprawling Southern California region with a long history of smog control, exposed to wildfire, drought and dependence on imported water.
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Major issues
What is changing in Los Angeles.
ClimateAir
Severity is descriptive editorial metadata summarising documented effects. It is not a measured index or a score.
- 01ClimateSeverity: CriticalWildfire risk in Los AngelesDry vegetation, strong winds and homes built into fire-prone landscapes create severe wildfire risk.4 causes · 4 impacts · 4 solutions · 2 sources
- 02AirSeverity: HighSmog in the Los Angeles basinDecades of regulation have greatly improved air quality, but the region still records some of the highest ozone levels in the United States.3 causes · 2 impacts · 3 solutions · 3 sources