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unhealthy levels of ambient air pollution, especially in densely populated, poor locations. The World Health Organization's (WHO … pollution is a public health crisis for South Asia, not only imposing high economic costs but also causing an estimated 2 … million premature deaths each year. The health impacts of air pollution range from respiratory infections to chronic diseases …
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Health Organization considers healthy (5 micrograms per cubic meter). This pollution causes an estimated 2 million premature …
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fleets. These substantially harm public health, productivity and efficiency in urban mobility. Kosovo is implementing the EU …
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Cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) experience high ambient concentrations of health-damaging fine particulate air … health burden, and economic cost associated with the health impacts, of AAP, that is, fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in BiH … in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) experience high ambient concentrations of health-damaging fine particulate air pollution …
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the need to improve health and wellbeing in Bulgaria, add to those challenges though they may be regarded instead as …
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as technical aspects to reduce health impacts of air pollution in the most polluted airsheds (Dushanbe and other urban … particles (PM2.5) due to their significant health impacts …
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This study discusses options how to increase the Dominican Republic tax revenue and attempts to identify priority areas for efficiency-enhancing reforms. A 2016 World Bank report on Dominican fiscal policy found that the country's tax expenditures were poorly targeted and regressively...
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Mangroves provide essential ecosystem functions and services that support coastal communities. Despite their importance, they have been degraded and removed globally resulting in loss of resilience of coastlines, their communities, and economies. Myanmar in particular has suffered from high...
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