Air Pollution and Health – A Science-Policy Initiative

Air pollution is a major, preventable and manageable threat to people’s health, well-being and the fulfillment of sustainable development. Air pollution is estimated to contribute to at least 5 million premature deaths each year across the world. No one remains unaffected by dirty air, but the adver...

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Autores principales:	Academy of Science of South Africa, Brazilian Academy of Sciences, German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, U. S. National Academy of Medicine, U. S. National Academy of Sciences
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Lenguaje:	EN
Publicado:	Ubiquity Press 2019
Materias:	Infectious and parasitic diseases RC109-216 Public aspects of medicine RA1-1270
Acceso en línea:	https://doaj.org/article/b37b7313de0841aab3ac7e548953c46a
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:b37b7313de0841aab3ac7e548953c46a2021-12-02T05:10:35ZAir Pollution and Health – A Science-Policy Initiative2214-999610.5334/aogh.2656https://doaj.org/article/b37b7313de0841aab3ac7e548953c46a2019-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://annalsofglobalhealth.org/articles/2656https://doaj.org/toc/2214-9996Air pollution is a major, preventable and manageable threat to people’s health, well-being and the fulfillment of sustainable development. Air pollution is estimated to contribute to at least 5 million premature deaths each year across the world. No one remains unaffected by dirty air, but the adverse impacts of air pollution fall most heavily upon vulnerable populations, such as children, women, and people living in poverty — groups to whom States have special obligations under international human rights law. The National Academies of Sciences and Medicine of South Africa, Brazil, Germany and the United States of America are calling upon government leaders, business and citizens to take urgent action on reducing air pollution throughout the world — to the benefit of human health and well-being, to the benefit of the environment and as a condition towards sustainable development. Air pollution is a cross-cutting aspect of many UN Sustainable Development Goals.Academy of Science of South AfricaBrazilian Academy of SciencesGerman National Academy of Sciences LeopoldinaU. S. National Academy of MedicineU. S. National Academy of SciencesUbiquity PressarticleInfectious and parasitic diseasesRC109-216Public aspects of medicineRA1-1270ENAnnals of Global Health, Vol 85, Iss 1 (2019)
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description	Air pollution is a major, preventable and manageable threat to people’s health, well-being and the fulfillment of sustainable development. Air pollution is estimated to contribute to at least 5 million premature deaths each year across the world. No one remains unaffected by dirty air, but the adverse impacts of air pollution fall most heavily upon vulnerable populations, such as children, women, and people living in poverty — groups to whom States have special obligations under international human rights law. The National Academies of Sciences and Medicine of South Africa, Brazil, Germany and the United States of America are calling upon government leaders, business and citizens to take urgent action on reducing air pollution throughout the world — to the benefit of human health and well-being, to the benefit of the environment and as a condition towards sustainable development. Air pollution is a cross-cutting aspect of many UN Sustainable Development Goals.
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author	Academy of Science of South Africa Brazilian Academy of Sciences German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina U. S. National Academy of Medicine U. S. National Academy of Sciences
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title	Air Pollution and Health – A Science-Policy Initiative
title_short	Air Pollution and Health – A Science-Policy Initiative
title_full	Air Pollution and Health – A Science-Policy Initiative
title_fullStr	Air Pollution and Health – A Science-Policy Initiative
title_full_unstemmed	Air Pollution and Health – A Science-Policy Initiative
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publisher	Ubiquity Press
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Air Pollution and Health – A Science-Policy Initiative

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