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15. März 2016
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WHO: Jährlich Millionen von Todesfällen durch Umweltbelastung
Genf - Giftstoffe im Wasser, Chemieabfälle, Strahlen oder Luftverschmutzung: Millionen von Menschen sterben nach Angaben der Weltgesundheitsorganisation jedes Jahr an Krankheiten, die durch Umweltbelastungen ausgelöst werden ...
http://www.stern.de/panorama/who--jaehr ... 47506.html
An estimated 12.6 million deaths each year are attributable to unhealthy environments
News release
15 MARCH 2016 | GENEVA - An estimated 12.6 million people died as a result of living or working in an unhealthy environment in 2012 – nearly 1 in 4 of total global deaths, according to new estimates from WHO. Environmental risk factors, such as air, water and soil pollution, chemical exposures, climate change, and ultraviolet radiation, contribute to more than 100 diseases and injuries.
Noncommunicable diseases contribute to largest share of environment-related deaths
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http://www.who.int/mediacentre/news/rel ... onments/en
Preventing disease through healthy environments: a global assessment of the burden of disease from environmental risks
http://www.who.int/quantifying_ehimpact ... disease/en
http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/1066 ... g.pdf?ua=1
