Introduction
Although invisible, air pollution is one of the world’s main environmental risks. Its global human cost is jaw-dropping: with 8 million premature deaths annually, it is the fourth largest mortality risk on the planet. While it is necessary to act to protect outdoor air quality, looking after indoor...
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Published in | Field actions science reports p. 3 |
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Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Institut Veolia
10.09.2020
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Summary: | Although invisible, air pollution is one of the world’s main environmental risks. Its global human cost is jaw-dropping: with 8 million premature deaths annually, it is the fourth largest mortality risk on the planet. While it is necessary to act to protect outdoor air quality, looking after indoor air is equally vital. Why? Because we spend most of our lives in buildings and almost half of the 8 million deaths due to poor air quality are caused by indoor pollution. Many people are unaware th... |
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ISSN: | 1867-139X 1867-8521 |