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The WHO air quality guidelines offer guidance to policy-makers on reducing the effects on health of air pollution. Home/ Publicationsdetail/ Airqualityguidelinesglobalupdate2005 Download(3.1MB) Overview Cleanairisabasicrequirementofhumanhealthandwell-being.Airpollution, however,continuestoposeasignificantthreattohealthworldwide.According toaWHOassessmentoftheburdenofdiseaseduetoairpollution,morethan twomillionprematuredeathseachyearcanbeattributedtotheeffectsofurban outdoorairpollutionandindoorairpollution(fromtheburningofsolidfuels). Morethanhalfofthisdiseaseburdenisbornebythepopulationsofdeveloping countries.ThisupdateoftheWHOairqualityguidelineshasbeendeveloped inresponsetothisrealandglobalthreattopublichealth.Itcontinuesthelong WHOtraditionofsupportingitsMemberStateswiththebestavailableevidence onhealthdeterminants,andontherisksofairpollutioninparticular.Previous editionsoftheguidelinesfoundwideapplicationinenvironmentalandpublic healthdecision-makinginvariouspartsoftheworld. Althoughtheseguidelinesareneitherstandardsnorlegallybindingcriteria, theyaredesignedtoofferguidanceinreducingthehealthimpactsofairpollutionbasedonexpertevaluationofcurrentscientificevidence.Theyareintended toberelevanttothediverseconditionsofallWHO’sregionsandtosupporta broadrangeofpolicyoptionsforairqualitymanagement.Knowledgeaboutthe hazardouspropertiesofthepollutantsandindicationoftheriskrelatedtoexposure,summarizedbytheguidelines,provideanessentialscientificcontribution tothedevelopmentofstrategiesforairqualitymanagement.Authoritiespreparingnationalstrategies,especiallyinthosecountriesthatlackthenecessaryscientificinfrastructureandresourcestoconducttheirownassessmentsinsupportof publicpolicy,willfindtheguidelinesanessentialresource. Thesynthesisoftheresearchresultsthatunderlietheguidelineshasbeenconductedbyoutstandingscientistsandwassubjecttoscrupulouspeerreview.We aregratefultotheseexpertsfortheireffortsandbelievethatthisworkwillcontributetoimprovingthehealthofpeopleinallregionsoftheworld. MorelanguagesArabicChineseRussian RelatedresourcesGlobalupdate2005:summaryofriskassessment WHOTeam Airqualityandhealth, Environment,ClimateChangeandHealth Numberofpages 496 Referencenumbers WHOReferenceNumber:WHO/SDE/PHE/OEH/06.02 Copyright @WorldHealthOrganization2005.
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