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PREVENTING DISEASE THROUGH HEALTHY
ENVIRONMENTS: TOWARDS AN
ESTIMATE OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL
BURDEN OF DISEASE
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As much as 24% of global disease is caused by environmental exposures which can be averted. Well-targeted interventions can prevent much of this environmental risk
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. leading causes of death of children, could be prevented through better environmental management.
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Diseases with the largest absolute number of deaths annually from modifiable environmental factors
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now we can prevent these diseases and deaths, investing more resources in the sectors of transport, energy and health education
"We FIGHT FOR A BETTER EVERY DAY PLANET"