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Environment and Health - Cleaning Up the Environment Could Save 13 Million Lives Annually, Report Shows

Posted by Jackie 547 days ago (http://environment.about.com)
Category: Science Discovery Environment | Tags: environment global warming polution

Reducing environmental risks worldwide could save 13 million lives every year, according to the World Health Organization’s first country-by-country analysis of the impact environmental factors have on human health.

WHO analyzed health data from 192 countries, factoring in environmental risks related to such things as air and water pollution, agricultural practices, ecosystem changes, UV radiation, noise pollution, climate change, and workplace hazards.
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