Household air pollution (HAP) is a significant form of indoor air pollution mostly relating to cooking and heating methods used in developing countries...
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Air pollution is the contamination of air due to the presence of substances called pollutants in the atmosphere that are harmful to the health of humans...
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Indoor air quality (IAQ) is the air quality within buildings and structures. Poor indoor air quality due to indoor air pollution is known to affect the...
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Cooking (section Indoor air pollution)
practices use fuels and technologies that produce high levels of household air pollution, causing 3.8 million premature deaths annually. Of these deaths...
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dung by low-income and rural households for cooking and heating. 51% of India's air pollution is caused by industrial pollution, 27% by vehicles, 17% by crop...
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major city in the world. It also affects the districts around Delhi. Air pollution in India is estimated to kill about 2 million people every year; it...
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Air pollution is the introduction of chemicals, particulate matter, or biological materials into the atmosphere that cause harm or discomfort to humans...
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Environmental issues in Myanmar (section Air pollution)
Environmental issues in Myanmar include air pollution, water pollution, deforestation, and issues relating to climate change. Myanmar is a country with...
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antitrypsin deficiency. In developing countries, common sources of household air pollution are the use of coal and biomass such as wood and dry dung as fuel...
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Energy poverty and cooking (category Air pollution)
types of fuels in open fires or traditional stoves causes harmful household air pollution, resulting in an estimated 3.8 million deaths annually according...
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climate change as well as impacts of household air pollution. Climate change is increasingly influencing household energy insecurity in Australia, particularly...
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Health in Uganda (redirect from Air pollution in Uganda)
April 2022. "Household air pollution and health". www.who.int. Retrieved 15 April 2022. BAHINGWIRE, JOSEPH (22 May 2019). "Air pollution killing as many...
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WHO (2014) WHO indoor air quality guidelines: household fuel combustion, World Health Organization, Geneva. "Household air pollution and health: fact sheet"...
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high-population "smoke control areas" to reduce smoke pollution and sulphur dioxide from household fires. The Act also included measures that reduced the...
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work with the Alliance and its partners to raise awareness of household air pollution and encourage broader adoption of clean cooking solutions in developing...
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Pollution in China is one aspect of the broader topic of environmental issues in China. Various forms of pollution have increased following the industrialisation...
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Environmental health (section Noise pollution)
located in Karachi Household air pollution contributes to diseases that kill almost 4.3 million people every year. Indoor air pollution contributes to risk...
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countries with LPG is one of the key strategies adopted to reduce household air pollution in the developing world. In a refinery or gas plant, LPG must be...
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million people a year die from health problems attributable to household air pollution from the use of polluting open fires and inefficient fuels for...
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5194/acp-21-2383-2021. ISSN 1680-7316. World Health Organization. "Household air pollution". Retrieved 2023-01-06. Media related to Solid fuels at Wikimedia...
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Water pollution (or aquatic pollution) is the contamination of water bodies, with a negative impact on their uses.: 6 It is usually a result of human...
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risk to health. [...] The combined effects of ambient air pollution and household air pollution are associated with 6.7 million premature deaths annually...
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Sustainable Development Goal 3 (section Target 3.9: Reduce illnesses and deaths from hazardous chemicals and pollution)
and air, water and soil pollution and contamination." Indicator 3.9.1: Mortality rate attributed to the household (indoor) and ambient (outdoor) air pollution...
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2024 India–Pakistan smog (category Air pollution in India)
The 2024 India–Pakistan smog is a severe record-breaking air pollution event that affected Eastern and Northern Pakistan and North India in November 2024...
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Diseases of poverty (section Air pollution)
Exposure to household air pollution is especially prevalent in lower-resourced areas, contributing to the high burden of air pollution-related disease...
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Air Pollution in Mexico City has been of concern to the city's population and health officials for decades. In the 20th century, Mexico City's population...
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and society. These impacts range from greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution to energy poverty and toxic waste. Renewable energy sources such as...
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Environmental issues in India (redirect from Environment pollution in India)
multiple environmental issues in India. Air pollution, water pollution, garbage, domestically prohibited goods and pollution of the natural environment are all...
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from road transport, air pollution changes during the COVID-19 pandemic, agricultural air pollution, and impacts of shipping on air quality. Alastair Lewis...
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PMID 21233730. S2CID 205483058. Apte, Komalkirti; Salvi, Sundeep (2016). "Household air pollution and its effects on health". F1000Research. 5: 2593. doi:10.12688/f1000research...
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