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ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH RISK [1 record]

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Record 1 2021-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pollution (General)
CONT

Air pollution is now the world's largest single environmental health risk, linked to around 7 million deaths in 2012, according to new estimates by the World Health Organization (WHO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution (Généralités)
CONT

Neuf personnes sur dix respirent un air pollué chaque jour. En 2019, l'OMS [Organisation mondiale de la Santé] considère la pollution de l'air comme le plus grand risque pour la santé lié à l'environnement.

Spanish

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