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Air pollution - World Health Organization (WHO) Air pollution kills an estimated seven million people worldwide every year WHO data shows that 9 out of 10 people breathe air containing high levels of pollutants WHO is working with countries to monitor air pollution and improve air quality
Circular Economy and Pollution Management - World Bank Group The World Bank supports developing countries in reducing pollution, promoting cleaner production, and fostering a circular economy (a systemic approach to economic development that is restorative and regenerative by design) for healthier lives and better livelihood opportunities
Air pollution - World Health Organization (WHO) WHO monitors the exposure of air pollution and its health impacts (deaths, DALYs) at the national, regional and global level from ambient (outdoor) and household air pollution Such estimates are used for official reporting like the world health statistics, and the Sustainable Development Goals The Air Pollution Data Portal includes Burden of Disease statistics, air quality databases and
How air pollution is destroying our health There are two main types of air pollution: ambient air pollution (outdoor pollution) and household air pollution (indoor air pollution) Ambient air pollution is a major environmental health problem affecting everyone in low-, middle-, and high-income countries as its source – combustion of fossil fuel – is ubiquitous
Air quality, energy and health How are air pollution and climate change linked in terms of health risks? Pollutants not only severely impact public health, but also the earth’s climate and ecosystems globally Most policies to reduce air pollution offer a “win-win” strategy for both health and climate
Ambient (outdoor) air pollution WHO fact sheet on ambient (outdoor) air quality guidelines: includes key facts, definition, health effects, guideline values and WHO response
Air pollution: tackling a critical driver of the global NCD crisis Air pollution is the second leading risk factor for noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) after tobacco smoking Despite being a critical driver of the global NCD burden, air pollution often remains overlooked in the global NCD response By recognizing and addressing this gap, we have a powerful opportunity to save lives, protect livelihoods, and advance both human and planetary health
Air Pollution in Viet Nam - World Health Organization (WHO) Air pollution leads people to be exposed to fine particles in polluted air that penetrate deep into the lungs and cardiovascular system, causing diseases including stroke, heart disease, lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases and respiratory infections Industry, transportation, coal power plants and household solid fuel usage are major contributors to air pollution Air pollution