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We have some anecdotal reports of increase of certain respiratory diseases in children but nothing that we can report from a systematic monitoring.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
It is more of a short-term ad hoc rather than a long-term exposure.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
There is a big step at the government level (in China) declaring war on air pollution, one of the reasons for that is that the health argument was very strongly presented, and the fact that the citizens were really breathing air that was totally unacceptable.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
The data we are presenting today is I think the most accurate you can expect at the moment.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
Probably some of the worst cities that are the most polluted ones in the world are not included in our list, just because they are so bad that they do not even have a good system of monitoring of air quality, so it’s unfair to compare or give a rank.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Human health is connected to (the effects of climate change) to a level that people might not understand correctly, if the countries agree to reduce greenhouse gas emissions ... all of those interventions to tackle the causes of climate change will result in benefits for our health.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We are all at risk. Even in rich countries the risk will be heatwaves and polluted air.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Those terrible diseases require hygiene and sanitation and we hope that this contribution will add to our argument that access to safe water and sanitation is one of the most important determinants of our health.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Pregnant mothers rely on a birthing environment that, at a minimum, does not place them or their baby at risk, saying nothing of the need for drinking-water or having to leave the facility to search for a toilet.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
A tradition that forces a girl to get married at 13 is a bad tradition, it's time to fight all of those traditions.
Found on Reuters 10 years ago
As soon as (women) get a minimum of education, their voice is stronger.
Found on Reuters 10 years ago
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