 Although the Tuzla coal plant is the largest source of pollution in the area, it should be taken into account that this situation is aggravated further by the cumulative impacts with other pollution sources such as the Coke (fuel) plant and soda factory in Lukavac, thus increasing the health risks even further.Average life expectany has shortened to 51yo in places nearby.The air quality in Tuzla is notorious, ranked second by the World Health Organisation among Europe's most polluted towns in 2017.