Through this campaign, the organization calls for global action. Practical, affordable interventions can reduce short-lived climate pollutants and gain health and climate benefits if people. Climate change is impacting human lives and health in a variety of ways. Our infographic details how climate change impacts your lungs, and what you can do to look after them and the planet. “BreatheLife” raises awareness about ways to clear the air through actions in key sectors such as transport, energy and housing, and in homes and cities. Summary Report of the Regional Workshop on Lung Cancer Prevention and Control. Climate change can have a significant impact on our lung health. It is the single biggest environmental health crisis we face. Climate change, together with other natural and human-made health stressors, influences human health and disease in numerous ways. According to the organization, air pollution is the root of some of our most common illnesses, including lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, stroke and heart disease. The World Health Organization (WHO), the Climate & Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) and the Government of Norway are leading “ BreatheLife”, a global campaign to halve these deaths and slow the rate of global warming by 2030. The equation is simple: 7 million people a year die from air pollution-related diseases and many air pollutants also damage the climate.
From respiratory diseases to access to clean water, global. WHO and partners act to cut in half 7 million deaths annually Climate change is the biggest global threat to health and the need to act has never been clearer.
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